Magadhaideus, a new genus of the tribe Plectoderini with the description of a new species from China (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Achilidae)

By

Long, Jian-Kun
Chang, Zhimin
Yang, Lin
Chen, Xiangsheng

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2017-12-9

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

724

Pages

21--29

Subjects

Achilid , Distribution , Fulgoroidea , new taxa , planthopper

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.724.14742

 

Abstract

A new planthopper genus and species from China, Magadhaideus xiphos Long & Chen, gen. et sp. n. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae: Plectoderini), is described and illustrated. A new combination, Magadhaideus cervina (Fennah, 1956), comb. n. transferred from Magadha Distant and a key to species of the new genus are also given.