Abstract
The leafhopper genus Favintiga Webb (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Drabescini: Paraboloponina) is reviewed with description of a new species, Favintiga polyacantha sp. nov., from China (Hainan). A checklist with distributions and a key to males of this genus are provided. Type specimens are deposited in the Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China (NWAFU).
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