First record of the cicada genus Semia Matsumura (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) from Vietnam, with the description of one new species and a key to species

By

Pham, Thai
Hayashi, Masami
Yang, Jeng-Tze

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2012

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

174

Pages

31-40

Subjects

Auchenorrhyncha , Cicadina , Morphology , new record genus , Semia spinosa

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.174.2242

 

Abstract

The first record of the genus Semia Matsumura (Cicadidae: Cicadinae, Cicadini) from Vietnam is presented. One new species, Semia spinosa sp. n., is described from southern Vietnam. Photos of the adult, illustrations of the male genitalia, a distribution map and biological data are provided. A key to the species of Semia based on the male adults is also given.