A new genus and three new species of Empoascini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China

Yan Ding; Bin Yan; Xiao-Fei Yu; Mao-Fa Yang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5433.1.5

A new genus and three new species of Empoascini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China

Zootaxa. 2024 Apr 4;5433(1):121-132. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5433.1.5.

Authors

Yan Ding¹, Bin Yan², Xiao-Fei Yu³, Mao-Fa Yang⁴

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Entomology; Guizhou University; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China; Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous Region; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China. [email protected].
² Institute of Entomology; Guizhou University; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China; Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous Region; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China. [email protected].
³ Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous Region; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China; College of Tobacco Science; Guizhou University; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China. [email protected].
⁴ Institute of Entomology; Guizhou University; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China; Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous Region; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China; College of Tobacco Science; Guizhou University; Guiyang 550025; P.R. China. [email protected].

PMID: 39645761
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5433.1.5

Abstract

One new genus and three new species of Empoascini from China are described and illustrated: Ventriappendix Ding, Yu & Yang gen. nov. with a new species V. divaricata Ding, Yu & Yang, sp. nov.; Dayus motuoensis Ding, Yu & Yang sp. nov.; and Alebroides hei Ding, Yu & Yang sp. nov. A revised key to males of Chinese species and a checklist to the genus of Dayus are also provided.

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution*
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Body Size
China
Female
Hemiptera* / anatomy & histology
Hemiptera* / classification
Male
Organ Size