A new erythroneurine leafhopper genus from Thailand (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae), with description of three new species

Zookeys. 2016 Jun 2:(595):7-16. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.595.8159. eCollection 2016.

Abstract

A new genus of tribe Erythroneurini from Thailand, Thaioneura gen. n., including three new species: Thaioneura nigrilinea sp. n. (type species), Thaioneura sinuata sp. n. and Thaioneura suphanburia sp. n., is described and illustrated and a key to species is provided. The new genus exhibits a pattern of interspecific variation in the hind wing venation that has not been observed in other genera of the tribe.

Keywords: Auchenorrhyncha; Homoptera; morphology; new taxa; taxonomy.