A new species and four new records of Stirellus Osborn amp; Ball (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Stenometopiini) from Pakistan with a revised key to species

Bismillah Shah; Hassan Naveed; Yani Duan

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4895.3.5

A new species and four new records of Stirellus Osborn amp; Ball (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Stenometopiini) from Pakistan with a revised key to species

Zootaxa. 2020 Dec 16;4895(3):zootaxa.4895.3.5. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.3.5.

Authors

Bismillah Shah¹, Hassan Naveed, Yani Duan

Affiliation

¹ School of Plant Protection, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei, Anhui Province 230036, China.. bismillahshah1990@yahoo.com.

PMID: 33756894
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.3.5

Abstract

The leafhopper genus Stirellus is reviewed from Pakistan with the description and illustrations of a new species Stirellus pakhtunensis Shah Duan sp. n. and four new records Stirellus capitatus n. rec., Stirellus indrus n. rec., Stirellus rotundus n. rec., Stirellus rubrolineatus n. rec. A checklist and key for the known species of Stirellus from Pakistan are also given.

Keywords: Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae, taxonomy, new species, Pakistan.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Hemiptera*
Pakistan