A taxonomic study on the genus Japananus Ball (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae), with description of one new species from China

By

Xing, Jichun
Dai, Renhuai
Li, Zizhong

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2008

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

3

Pages

23-28

Subjects

China , Deltocephalinae , Hemiptera , Japananus , new species , Scaphytopiini , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.3.24

 

Abstract

The paper deals with four species of the genus Japananus Ball, 1931 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae), including one new species from Sichuan Province, China, Japananus bicurvatus sp. nov.. A key is given to distinguish all species of the genus, and illustrations of genitalia are provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University (IEGU).