A new genus and two new species of Empoascini (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae) from China

By

Yao, Qing-Ping
Ding, Yan
Yang, Maofa.
Yu, Xiaofei

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-7-1

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1243

Pages

353--363

Subjects

Checklist , Empoascini , identification key , leafhopper , new genus , new species , Pests , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1243.147453

 

Abstract

A new genus and two new species of Empoascini from China are depicted in detail in this study: Singulus Yao & Yu, gen. nov., with a new species Singulus furcatus Yao & Yu, sp. nov., and Velu claustrum Yao & Yang, sp. nov. A revised key to males of Chinese species and a checklist of known species of the genus Velu are provided.