A review of Chinese tribe Achilini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae), with descriptions of Paracatonidia webbeda gen. & sp. nov

Jian-Kun Long; Lin Yang; Xiang-Sheng Chen

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4052.2.2

A review of Chinese tribe Achilini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae), with descriptions of Paracatonidia webbeda gen. & sp. nov

Zootaxa. 2015 Dec 2;4052(2):180-6. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.2.2.

Authors

Jian-Kun Long¹, Lin Yang¹, Xiang-Sheng Chen²

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, P. R. China, 550025; Email: unknown.
² Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, P. R. China, 550025 College of Animal Sciences, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, P. R. China, 550025; Email: chenxs3218@163.com.

PMID: 26701421
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.2.2

Abstract

Planthoppers of the tribe Achilini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae) from China, are reviewed. A key to the three genera of Chinese Achilini is given. A new genus and species of the tribe from southwestern China: Paracatonidia webbeda gen. & sp. nov., is described. A new genus and species record for China, Cixidia kasparyani Anufriev, is also given.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Body Size
China
Female
Hemiptera / anatomy & histology
Hemiptera / classification*
Hemiptera / growth & development
Male
Organ Size