Anewgenusandspecies,Barbaropusflatus,Fromecuadorwithnotesonempoascini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae)

Ye Xu, Dao Zheng Qin, Christopher H. Dietrich

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Abstract

A new microleafhopper genus, Barbaropus gen. nov., is described based on a new species, Barbaropus flatus sp. nov. from Ecuador. Male habitus photos and illustrations of male genitalia are provided and differences between the new genus and closely related Neotropical genera are discussed. The relationship and the status of this new genus within the tribe are also discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)396-400
Number of pages5
JournalZootaxa
Volume4608
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - May 20 2019

Keywords

  • Auchenorrhyncha
  • Distribution
  • Morphology
  • New World
  • Taxonomy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Animal Science and Zoology

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