Parathlasia gen. nov., a new leafhopper genus and species of Ledrini, P.guizhouensis sp. nov., from Guizhou, China are described. Morphological differences between the new genus to other related Chinese genera are discussed. A key to distinguish Parathlasia from other similar genera is given.
Keywords: Auchenorrhyncha; Homoptera; Midoria; Thlasia; Yelahanka; key; morphology; new genus; new species; taxonomy.
Yu-Jian Li, Li-Na Jiang, Zi-Zhong Li, Ji-Chun Xing.