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Two new species of Aufidus (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) from New Guinea

Mécanismes adaptatifs et évolution (MECADEV), Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, CNRS; CP 50, Entomologie, 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France
Mécanismes adaptatifs et évolution (MECADEV), Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, CNRS; CP 50, Entomologie, 57 rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France
Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha Cicadomorpha spittlebug Indonesia

Abstract

Two new species of the cercopid genus Aufidus Stål, 1863, A. alacaligus sp. nov. and A. albonigrus sp. nov., are described and illustrated, Photos of the type specimens with the illustrations of the male terminalia are provided. A key to the species found in New Guinea is presented.

 

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