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Type: Article
Published: 2013-12-19
Page range: 295–300
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A new genus and species of Vartini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Africa

Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1816 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL 61820
leafhopper taxonomy classification morphology Afrotropical

Abstract

A new genus and species of the leafhopper tribe Vartini are described.  Afrovarta angelae gen. & sp. nov. are described based on specimens from Ghana, Cameroon, and Gabon.