Parascaphoidella, a new leafhopper genus from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Scaphoideini)

Xingtao Wei; Yongqin Fang; Jichun Xing

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4810.2.5

Parascaphoidella, a new leafhopper genus from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Scaphoideini)

Zootaxa. 2020 Jul 10;4810(2):zootaxa.4810.2.5. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.2.5.

Authors

Xingtao Wei¹, Yongqin Fang, Jichun Xing

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources, Guizhou University; Guiyang, 550025 P. R. China. peachwxt@163.com.

PMID: 33055898
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.2.5

Abstract

Parascaphoidella gen. nov. and two species: Parascaphoidella transversa (Li Xing, 2009) comb. nov. (as type species) and Parascaphoidella biprocessa sp. nov. from China are described and illustrated. A key to species is also provided.

Keywords: Hemiptera, Homoptera, morphology, new taxa, Oriental region, taxonomy.

MeSH terms

Animals
China
Hemiptera*