A new leafhopper genus of Empoascini (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae) from China

Xiaofei Yu; Rui Shi; Maofa Yang

doi:10.3897/zookeys.908.48316

A new leafhopper genus of Empoascini (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae) from China

Zookeys. 2020 Jan 30:908:39-44. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.908.48316. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Xiaofei Yu^{1

2}, Rui Shi³, Maofa Yang^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ College of Tobacco Science, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, China.
² Guizhou Key laboratory of Tobacco Quality Research, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025,China.
³ Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, China.

Abstract

A new leafhopper genus, Fanjinga gen. nov., with type species F. digitata Yu & Yang, sp. nov., is described from the Guizhou Province of Southwest China. Habitus photos and illustrations of male genitalia of the new species are provided.

Keywords: Auchenorrhyncha; Empoascini; China; new genus; taxonomy.

Xiaofei Yu, Rui Shi, Maofa Yang.

Publication types

Review