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Issue: Vol. 5777 No. 2: 18 Mar. 2026
Type: Article
Published: 2026-03-18
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5777.2.10
Page range: 388-392
Abstract views: 44
PDF downloaded: 6

One new genus and species of Typhlocybini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China

Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education; College of Plant Protection; Northwest A&F University; Yangling 712100; Shaanxi; China
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education; College of Plant Protection; Northwest A&F University; Yangling 712100; Shaanxi; China
Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha leafhopper new taxa taxonomy

Abstract

A remarkable new genus of the leafhopper tribe Typhlocybini with significantly elongated style, Prodorsostyla gen. nov., is described based on a new species P. jinzishiensis sp. nov. found on Cinnamomum camphora from China. Habitus photos of the new species and its host plant as well as the photos of the male genitalia are provided.

 

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How to Cite

Li, M. & Cao, Y. (2026) One new genus and species of Typhlocybini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China. Zootaxa, 5777 (2), 388–392. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5777.2.10