Abstract
Generic characteristics of the leafhopper genus Kusala Dworakowska are revised, and a new subgenus Scodela is established. A species checklist of the Kusala is provided and three new species are added: Kusala (Kusala) viraktamathi, K. (Scodela) directa and K. (S.) sinuata spp. nov.. The related genus Diomma Motschulsky is also redescribed and a new species is described: Diomma (Diomma) sangzhiensis sp. nov..
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 263-272 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Zootaxa |
Volume | 4514 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 7 2018 |
Keywords
- Auchenorrhyncha
- China
- Homoptera
- Morphology
- New subgenus
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Animal Science and Zoology