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Issue: Vol. 2424 No. 1: 13 Apr. 2010
Type: Articles
Published: 2010-04-13
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2424.1.4
Page range: 63–68
Abstract views: 82
PDF downloaded: 2

Key to species of the genus Hengchunia Vilbaste (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), and with description of a new species from China

Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou, P.R. China, 550025
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou, P.R. China, 550025
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou, P.R. China, 550025
Hemiptera Homoptera morphology taxonomy distribution

Abstract

A new species Hengchunia hexaproducta sp. nov. is described and illustrated from China, representing the first record of the genus from the southeastern Palaearctic Region. A key is given to distinguish all species of the genus. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China (GUGC).

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