A new species of the genus Cheiloceps Uhler, 1895 (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Issidae) from the Dominican amber

Vladimir M Gnezdilov; Haoran Sun; Evgeny E Perkovsky

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5389.4.7

A new species of the genus Cheiloceps Uhler, 1895 (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Issidae) from the Dominican amber

Zootaxa. 2023 Dec 21;5389(4):491-496. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5389.4.7.

Authors

Vladimir M Gnezdilov¹, Haoran Sun², Evgeny E Perkovsky³

Affiliations

¹ Zoological Institute; Russian Academy of Sciences; 1 Universitetskaya Emb.; Saint Petersburg 199034; Russia. vmgnezdilov@mail.ru.
² School of Ecology and Nature Conservation; Beijing Forestry University; Qinghua East Road 35; Beijing 100083; China. haoranun@bjfu.edu.cn.
³ Natural History Museum of Denmark; Universitetsparken 15; Copenhagen; Denmark. perkovsk@gmail.com.

PMID: 38221007
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5389.4.7

Abstract

A new species of the planthopper genus Cheiloceps Uhler, 1895 (Issidae, Issinae, Thioniini), Cheiloceps magnifrons sp. nov., is described from the Dominican amber. Issidae fossils are briefly discussed.

MeSH terms

Amber
Animal Structures
Animals
Body Size
Dominican Republic
Hemiptera*
Organ Size

Substances

Amber