Two new species of the genus Anufrievia Dworakowska from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae)

Weiwen Tan; Jia Jiang; Yuehua Song

doi:10.3897/BDJ.9.e68043

Two new species of the genus Anufrievia Dworakowska from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae)

Biodivers Data J. 2021 Jun 3:9:e68043. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e68043. eCollection 2021.

Authors

Weiwen Tan¹, Jia Jiang¹, Yuehua Song¹

Affiliation

¹ School of Karst Science, Guizhou Normal University / State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base for Guizhou Karst Mountain Ecology Environment of China, Guiyang, 550001, China School of Karst Science, Guizhou Normal University / State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base for Guizhou Karst Mountain Ecology Environment of China Guiyang, 550001 China.

Abstract

Background: The leafhopper genus Anufrievia Dworakowska, 1970 includes 33 species and is widely distributed in China, Korea, South Korea, Japan, Nepal, India, Thailand and Vietnam.

New information: Two new species found at Bijie City and Shibing County, Guizhou Province, China are described and illustrated, A. crispata sp. nov. and A. confluensa sp. nov. A key to distinguish the Chinese species of the genus is given.

Keywords: Auchenorrhyncha; Erythroneurini; Homoptera; leafhopper; taxonomy.

Weiwen Tan, Jia Jiang, Yuehua Song.

Grants and funding

the World Top Discipline Program of Guizhou Province: Karst Ecoenvironment Sciences (No.125 2019 Qianjiao Keyan Fa), the Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Foundation ([2018]1411), the Guizhou Science and Technology Support Project ([2019]2855), the Science and Technology Project of Guiyang City ([2020]7-18), the Innovation Group Project of Education Department of Guizhou Province ([2021]013), the Training Program for High-level Innovative Talents of Guizhou Province ([2016]4020) and the Project for Regional Top Discipline Construction of Guizhou Province: Ecology in Guiyang University [Qian Jiao Keyan Fa [2017]85]