Taxonomic study of the leafhopper genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini) from China, with descriptions of five new species

Shuanghu Lin; Hongfen Zou; Min Huang; Yalin Zhang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5194.3.4

Taxonomic study of the leafhopper genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini) from China, with descriptions of five new species

Zootaxa. 2022 Oct 6;5194(3):403-415. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.3.4.

Authors

Shuanghu Lin¹, Hongfen Zou², Min Huang³, Yalin Zhang⁴

Affiliations

¹ Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China. 509082999@qq.com.
² Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China. 2097853970@qq.com.
³ Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China. huangmin@nwsuaf.edu.cn.
⁴ Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China. yalinzh@nwsuaf.edu.cn.

PMID: 37045325
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.3.4

Abstract

The genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska is reviewed with five new species described from China: M. acrodonta, M. bisecta, M. flexuosa, M. quinquedentata and M. tridentata spp. nov.. Detailed morphological descriptions and illustrations of these five new species and a key to all known species (males) from China are provided.

MeSH terms

Animals
China
Hemiptera*
Lizards*
Male