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Published: 2020-06-11
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A new genus and species of Paralimnini leafhoppers from Israel (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)

School of Zoology, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 6997801, Israel
Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha Palearctic morphology taxonomy paraphysis

Abstract

A new genus and species of the leafhopper tribe Paralimnini are described from Israel, viz., Paraphysifer Sinaiko & Dietrich gen. n. with P. wilsoni Sinaiko & Dietrich sp.n. as type species.

 

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