First record of the family Caliscelidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) from Madagascar, with description of new taxa from the Afrotropical Region and biogeographical notes Author Gnezdilov, Vladimir M. Author Bourgoin, Thierry text Zootaxa 2009 2020 1 36 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.274700 43f244af-481b-482a-999b-a27bce67894f 1175-5326 274700 Chirodisca eximia ( Stål, 1859 ) , comb. n. Caliscelis eximia Stål, 1859 : 323 Caliscelis dreyfus Fernando, 1957 : 15 , figs 35, 36, syn. n. Material examined: Sri Lanka : 13 ( NMWC ). India : 23, Chikkaballapura, T.V. Campbell ( BMNH ). Pakistan : 13, near Karachi, 20–30.X.1971 , Ig. Heiss ( ZIN ). Nepal : 1Ƥ, Chitwan National Park, 3.VI.1997 , T. Vereshchagina ( ZIN ). Tanzania : 13, Arusha, Umoja Est., 3.II.1971 , C.D.F. ( BMNH ); Erithrea: 13, nr. Ghinda, 31.V.1963 , R. Linnavuori ( NMWC ). Sudan : 13, Equatoria, Juba-Nimule, 10–11.III.1963 , R. Linnavuori ( NMWC ); 23, 2Ƥ, Kassala Province, Kassala Haiya, 1–3.XII.1962 , R. Linnavuori ( NMWC ). Note: The synonymy is based on the original description of Caliscelis dreyfus . Until now the species was known from India , Sri Lanka , and Sudan ( Stål, 1859 ; Fernando, 1957 ; Menon & Parshad, 1960 ; Linnavuori, 1973 ).