Mestus
cruciatus,a new delphacid species from southwest China with some remarks on the genus (Hemiptera,Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae) |
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| Authors: | Feng-juan Ren Qi Xie Dao-zheng Qin |
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| Affiliation: | 1.Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China;2.Baoji University of Art and Science, Baoji, Shaanxi 721013, China |
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| Abstract: | A new delphacid (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae) species, Mestuscruciatussp. n. is described based on specimens from Yunnan Province, China. Habitus photos and illustrations of male genitalia are provided. The Mestus species and phylogenetic arrangement of this genus is discussed. A key to the species of Mestus is also provided. |
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| Keywords: | taxon-name" > suborder" >Auchenorrhyncha, taxon-name" > superfamily" >Fulgoroidea, planthopper, taxonomy, distribution, new species |
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