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Issue: Vol. 4420 No. 4: 18 May 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-05-18
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.4.8
Page range: 583–587
Abstract views: 57
PDF downloaded: 1

Description of a new species of Hyalinocerus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from southwestern China, with an update on the generic diagnosis

College of Life Sciences & Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot, 010022, P.R. China.
Resources and Environment Economy college, Inner Mongolia University of Finance and Economics, Hohhot, 010018, P.R. China
Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha leafhoppers Idiocerinae taxonomy China

Abstract

Hyalinocerus mianyangensis Zhang sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Southwestern China. The generic diagnosis of Hyalinocerus are discussed and updated. A checklist and a key to the known Hyalinocerus species are presented.

 

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