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Issue: Vol. 4399 No. 1: 20 Mar. 2018
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2018-03-20
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4399.1.11
Page range: 134–140
Abstract views: 46
PDF downloaded: 2

Contribution to knowledge of the genus Cuanta Dworakowska, 1993 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) with descriptions of three new species

Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China. 2Yangling Vocational & Technical College, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
Hemiptera Cicadellidae Typhlocybinae

Abstract

The leafhopper genus Cuanta Dworakowska, 1993 is recorded from China for the first time. Three species, C. plana, C. curva. and C. centralis spp. nov., are described and illustrated as new to science. A check-list and key to all species of Cuanta are provided.

 

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