Three new species of the genus Parandes Muir, 1925 (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Cixiidae) from China, with an updated checklist and key to species

By

Lv, Sha
Gong, Nian
Wang, Xiao-Ya
Yang, Lin
Zhang, Yu-Bo
Chen, Xiangsheng

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-8-5

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1248

Pages

209--223

Subjects

Cixiids , Distribution , identification key , Oriental region , planthopper , sap-sucking insects , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1248.159068

 

Abstract

Three new species of the genus Parandes Muir, 1925 (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Cixiidae, Andini), P. elongatus Lv & Chen, sp. nov., P. guangxiensis Lv & Chen, sp. nov. and P. hamatus Lv & Chen, sp. nov., are described and illustrated from Southwest China (Yunnan and Guangxi) to give the genus six species in total. An updated identification key and checklist to all known species of Parandes are provided, as well as a map of their geographic distributions.