Abstract
A new leafhopper genus, Yunicella gen. nov., based on the type species, Yunicella rotunda, sp. nov., is described from Yunnan (southwest China) and Thailand, and placed in the Empoasca-complex of the tribe Empoascini. Habitus photos and illustrations of male genitalia of this new species are given. Differences between this new genus and related genera are also discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 396-400 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Zootaxa |
Volume | 4173 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 6 2016 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Auchenorrhyncha
- Cicadelloidea
- Leafhopper
- Taxonomy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Animal Science and Zoology