Review of the genera Hishimonus Ishihara and Litura Knight (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Indian subcontinent with description of new species Author Viraktamath, C. A. Author Anantha Murthy, H. V. text Zootaxa 2014 3785 2 101 138 journal article 46068 10.11646/zootaxa.3785.2.1 f33dcb65-5301-4621-9da4-36c54c5fcbd5 1175-5326 225636 58F59401-53C7-4B10-8038-6059706FF4D0 Hishimonus pallidus Dai, Fletcher & Zhang Figs 21–22 , 158–160 . Hishimonus pallidus Dai, Fletcher & Zhang 2013 311, figs 2B, 2E, 7A–F. Dai et al . (2013) have given adequate description of this species. Material examined. INDIA : Himachal Pradesh : 1 ♂ , Simla, 2133 m , 14.x.1979 , C.A. Viraktamath; Meghalaya : 1 ♂ , Ri-Bhoi, ICAR RC NEH, Umiam, 1031 m , 25° 41’ N , 91° 55’ E , 10.vi.2013 , at light, Yeshwanth, H.M. ( UASB ). Remarks . H. pallidus was described from the holotype male from Thailand (not examined), it is recorded here for the first time from India . This species resembles H. dividens in coloration - both have very pale mottling on the forewings and the median spot is not margined by dark brown and both also have very similar male genitalia differing only in details as discussed under the latter species. This species is recorded for the first time from the Indian subcontinent.