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Type: Article
Published: 2013-12-23
Page range: 515–533
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Taxonomic study of the genus Scaphoideus Uhler (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) from Japan

Entomological Laboratory, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8581 Japan
Department of Biology, Faculty of Education, Saitama University, Saitama, 338-8570 Japan
Auchenorrhyncha new species taxonomy morphology

Abstract

The Japanese species of the genus Scaphoideus are revised. Eight species are recognized from Japan, including four new species: S. ryukyuensis sp. nov. from the Ryukyus, S. pristiophorus sp. nov. from Honshu and Kyushu, S. aurantius sp. nov. from the Ryukyus and S. brevistylus sp. nov. from Honshu, Kyushu and the Ryukyus.