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Issue: Vol. 1785 No. 1: 6 Jun. 2008
Type: Article
Published: 2008-06-06
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1785.1.4
Page range: 63–68
Abstract views: 39
PDF downloaded: 1

Two new species of the Oriental genus Neodurium Fennah (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Issidae) from Southwest China

Key Laboratory for Plant Pest Management of Mountainous Region of Guizhou Province, Guizhou University; Institute of Entomo-logy, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China
Key Laboratory for Plant Pest Management of Mountainous Region of Guizhou Province, Guizhou University; Institute of Entomo-logy, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China
Hemiptera Fulgoroidea Parahiraciini new species

Abstract

Two new species of Neodurium Fennah (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Issidae: Parahiraciini), N. weiningensis Zhang & Chen, sp. nov. (Guizhou: Weining) and N. duplicadigitum Zhang & Chen, sp. nov. (Yunnan: Dali), are described from Southwest China. Male genitalia of the new species are illustrated. A key for identifying the species of Neodurium is included.

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