A key to the bamboo-feeding genus Bambusana Anufriev (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae, Athysanini), with description of one new species from China

Qiang Luo; Ya-Lin Yao; Lin Yang; Xiang-Sheng Chen

doi:10.3897/zookeys.861.34811

A key to the bamboo-feeding genus Bambusana Anufriev (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae, Athysanini), with description of one new species from China

Zookeys. 2019 Jul 8:861:53-61. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.861.34811. eCollection 2019.

Authors

Qiang Luo^{1

2}, Ya-Lin Yao^{1

2}, Lin Yang^{1

2}, Xiang-Sheng Chen^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025,China Guizhou University Guiyang China.
² The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, China Guizhou University Guiyang China.
³ The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Regions, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, China Guizhou University Guiyang China.

Abstract

A new species of the bamboo-feeding leafhopper genus Bambusana Anufriev, 1969, B.longispina Luo & Chen, sp. nov. is described and illustrated from China (Yunnan Province). A checklist and key to known species of this genus are provided. Figures are also provided for B.bambusae, B.biflaka, B.fopingensis and B.multidentata.

Keywords: Homoptera; morphology; new species; taxonomy.