Descriptions of two new Idiocerini leafhoppers of the genus Idioscopus (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) from China
Abstract
Two new species of the leafhopper genus Idioscopus Baker are described from China: Idioscopus bihamulussp. nov. and I. ventrispinussp. nov., the latter recorded on a species of Myrica L. (Myricaceae) as its host plant. A key and checklist to species of the genus from China are provided and Idioscopus taiwanus Huang & Maldonado-Capriles, 1992 is placed as a junior synonym of Idioscopus clypealis (Lethierry, 1889), syn. nov.
- Publication:
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ZooKeys
- Pub Date:
- April 2022
- DOI:
- 10.3897/zookeys.1095.76731
- Bibcode:
- 2022ZooK.1095...97W