Notes on genera of Sarimini with description of two new species in the genera Microsarimodes and Tetrichina (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Issidae)

Menglin Wang; Yalin Zhang; Thierry Bourgoin

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4858.4.7

Notes on genera of Sarimini with description of two new species in the genera Microsarimodes and Tetrichina (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Issidae)

Zootaxa. 2020 Oct 2;4858(4):zootaxa.4858.4.7. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4858.4.7.

Authors

Menglin Wang¹, Yalin Zhang, Thierry Bourgoin

Affiliation

¹ Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest AF University, Yangling, Shaanxi, 712100, China Key Laboratory of Southwest China Wildlife Resources Conservation of the Ministry of Education, China West Normal University, Nanchong, Sichuan Province, 637009, China.. wangmenglin123@126.com.

PMID: 33056216
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4858.4.7

Abstract

Two new species of the tribe Sarimini in the planthopper family Issidae: Microsarimodes flavomaculata sp. nov. and Tetrichina fuscovinclum sp. nov. are described from China. The genera Duplexissus Wang, Zhang Bourgoin, 2019 and Sarimissus Wang, Zhang Bourgoin, 2019 are reestablished as valid genera based on both morphological grounds and molecular analyses.

Keywords: Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, morphology, taxonomy, new taxa, oriental, planthopper.

MeSH terms

Animal Structures
Animals
Body Size
Hemiptera*
Organ Size