Four new species of the leafhopper genus Riseveinus Li (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Evacanthinae) from China and Thailand

Yang Wang; Christopher H. Dietrich; Yalin Zhang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4508.2.8

Four new species of the leafhopper genus Riseveinus Li (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Evacanthinae) from China and Thailand

Yang Wang, Christopher H. Dietrich, Yalin Zhang

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Abstract

The Oriental leafhopper genus Riseveinus Li is recorded from Thailand for the first time. Four new species, R. cervcornutus sp. Nov., R. hamatus sp. Nov., R. spinatus sp. Nov. and R. tenuispinus sp. Nov., are described and illustrated. Their diagnostic characteristics are compared with close relatives. A key to all known species of Riseveinus is provided.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	259-266
Number of pages	8
Journal	Zootaxa
Volume	4508
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4508.2.8
State	Published - Oct 31 2018

Keywords

Auchenorrhyncha
Distribution
Evacanthini
Morphology
Taxonomy

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Animal Science and Zoology

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Four new species of the leafhopper genus Riseveinus Li (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Evacanthinae) from China and Thailand

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