Revision of the leafhopper genus Okubasca Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae), with description of a new species from kiwifruit in China

Zootaxa. 2024 Apr 22;5443(2):281-286. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5443.2.10.

Abstract

The empoascine genus Okubasca Dworakowska is reviewed based on specimens from China. One new species, O. wuningensis Zhang & Xu, sp. nov. is described from Jiangxi in South China. An identification key to all species in the genus is provided. Empoascini associated with kiwi orchards in China are also discussed.

MeSH terms

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