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Issue: Vol. 3746 No. 3: 12 Dec. 2013
Type: Article
Published: 2013-12-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3746.3.7
Page range: 481–488
Abstract views: 19
PDF downloaded: 1

Two new species of the leafhopper genus Anidiocerus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Idiocerinae) from China

Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, National Ministry of Education, Entological Museum, P. O. Box 55#, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China
Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, SW7 5BD, London, UK
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, National Ministry of Education, Entological Museum, P. O. Box 55#, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China
Homoptera Auchenorrhyncha morphology taxonomy China

Abstract

Two new species of Anidiocerus from China, A. brevispinus Xue & Zhang sp. nov. and A. longimus Xue & Zhang sp. nov. are described and illustrated, and A. variabilis Maldonado-Capriles, 1976 is placed as a senior synonym of A. flavidus Cai & Shen, 1998, syn. nov. A redescription of the genus is provided together with a checklist and key for the separation of males.