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Issue: Vol. 4803 No. 1: 25 Jun. 2020
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2020-06-25
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4803.1.13
Page range: 197–200
Abstract views: 66
PDF downloaded: 1

First record of the genus Korana Distant, 1910 (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Eurasia

Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1 Universitetskaya Emb., St Petersburg 199034, Russia.
Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha Cicadellidae Deltocephalinae

Abstract

Korana rorulenta (Stål, 1855) is recorded for the first time from the United Arab Emirates and Iran. Phlepsius isinus Dlabola, 1979 is placed in synonymy under K. rorulenta. Photos of external view and drawings of male genitalia for K. rorulenta are provided.

 

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