Revision of the leafhopper genus Okubasca Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae), with description of a new species from kiwifruit in China

Peng Wen Zhang, Christopher H. Dietrich, Jian Xiong Su, Ye Xu

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Abstract

The empoascine genus Okubasca Dworakowska is reviewed based on specimens from China. One new species, O. wuningensis Zhang & Xu, sp. nov. is described from Jiangxi in South China. An identification key to all species in the genus is provided. Empoascini associated with kiwi orchards in China are also discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)281-286
Number of pages6
JournalZootaxa
Volume5443
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 22 2024

Keywords

  • Auchenorrhyncha
  • Cicadelloidea
  • Typhlocybinae
  • taxonomy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

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

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