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Issue: Vol. 3509 No. 1: 8 Oct. 2012
Type: Articles
Published: 2012-10-08
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3509.1.7
Page range: 85–88
Abstract views: 88
PDF downloaded: 2

Connectivus, a new genus of bamboo-feeding leafhoppers from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Paralimnini)

Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou, P.R. China, 550025
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou, P.R. China, 550025
Hemiptera Cicadellidae Deltocephalinae Paralimnini

Abstract

A new genus of Paralimnini from China, Connectivus gen. nov. with C. bifidus sp. nov. as type species is described and illustrated. This species was collected from bamboo. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China (GUGC).

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