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Issue: Vol. 4281 No. 1: 22 Jun. 2017
Type: Article
Published: 2017-06-22
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4281.1.11
Page range: 115–119
Abstract views: 165
PDF downloaded: 2

Two new species of unusual Ceresini (Hemiptera: Membracidae: Smiliinae)

USDA/ARS Systematic Entomology Laboratory, c/o National Museum of Natural History, MRC-168, 10th and Constitution Ave., Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, USA.
Hemiptera treehopper Cyphonia Poppea Brazil Costa Rica

Abstract

Cyphonia sakakibarai n. sp., from Brazil, and Poppea unispina n. sp., from Costa Rica are described. Both species differ in form and coloration from existing species.

 

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