Skip to main content Skip to main navigation menu Skip to site footer
Responsive image
Issue: Vol. 3760 No. 4: 4 Feb. 2014
Type: Article
Published: 2014-02-04
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3760.4.8
Page range: 587–595
Abstract views: 26
PDF downloaded: 1

Three new species in the leafhopper genus Pedionis Hamilton
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae) from China, with a key to Chinese species

Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi Province 712100, China
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi Province 712100, China
Homoptera Auchenorrhyncha Macropsini morphology taxonomy

Abstract

Three new species, Pedionis (Pedionis) tribrachyblasta, P. (P.) dentiforma and P. (P.) dinghuensis spp. nov. are recorded from China. Images of adults and genitalia of the three species are provided, with a key to distinguish all male species in this genus from China.