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Issue: Vol. 3811 No. 1: 30 May 2014
Type: Article
Published: 2014-05-30
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3811.1.9
Page range: 137–145
Abstract views: 67
PDF downloaded: 3

Review of the cicada genus Platylomia Stål (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) from China, with description and bioacoustics of a new species from Mts. Qinling

Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China
Cicadomorpha Cicadoidea Dundubiini taxonomy new combination

Abstract

The species of Platylomia Stål from China are reviewed and a new species, P. shaanxiensis sp. n., from Shaanxi, China is described. Acoustic signals produced by males of this new species were recorded and analyzed. P. juno Distant is transferred to the genus Macrosemia. A key to the species of Platylomia from China is provided.