A faunistic study on the leafhoppers of northwestern Iran (Hemiptera,Cicadellidae) |
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Authors: | Tandis Abdollahi Ali Reza Jalalizand Fariba Mozaffarian Michael Wilson |
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Institution: | 1.Department of Plant protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Isfahan, Iran ;2.Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Tehran, 19395, P.O. Box 1454, Iran ;3.Department of Natural Sciences, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, U.K. |
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Abstract: | The leafhopper fauna of northwestern Iran: Azarbaijan-e-Sharghi, Azarbaijan-e-Gharbi and Ardabil provinces is listed from previously published records and from our current work. Sixty-nine species are included with four species (Mogangella
straminea Dlabola, 1957, Doratura
stylata (Boheman, 1847), Macrosteles
sordidipennis (Stål, 1858) and Psammotettix
seriphidii Emeljanov, 1962) listed as new for Iran and Balclutha
punctata (Fabricius, 1775), as a new record for the region. A distribution map of the species in northwestern Iran is given. |
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Keywords: | Cicadellidae" target="_blank">Cicadellidae leafhoppers fauna Azarbaijan-e-Sharghi Azarbaijan-e-Gharbi Ardabil |
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