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Two new species of Bahita Oman, 1938 from Central-Western Brazil (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)

Laboratório de Entomologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Postal 68044, 21941-971, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências Biológicas (Zoologia), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
Laboratório de Entomologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Postal 68044, 21941-971, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Hemiptera leafhopper Bahitini Taxonomy species description Cerrado

Abstract

Two new species of Bahita are described from Goiás State, Brazil: B. sakakibarai sp. nov. and Bahita zanolae sp. nov., which represent the first records of the genus from this state. A key to males of the eleven species of Bahita recorded from Central-Western Brazil is given, and the taxonomic history of the genus is revised.

 

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