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Issue: Vol. 5105 No. 3: 4 Mar. 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-03-04
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5105.3.7
Page range: 445-450
Abstract views: 547
PDF downloaded: 31

A new species of the idiocerine leafhopper genus Chinaocerus Zhang & Li (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from northwest China, with a checklist and key to species

College of Life Sciences & Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China
Cuiwei School, High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China, Beijing, 100036, China
Fujian Paleo-diary Bioresearch Centre, Fuzhou 350001, China
Key Laboratory of Medicinal Animal and Plant Resources of Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai Province, School of Life Science, Qinghai Normal University, Xining, 810008, China.
College of Life Sciences & Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China
Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha Idiocerinae taxonomy new species

Abstract

A new leafhopper species, Chinaocerus dentatus Zhang sp. nov., is described and illustrated from Qinghai and Gansu Provinces, China. Specimens were collected from willow (Salix sp.). A checklist and key to species of the genus are provided.

 

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