New Baltic amber leafhoppers representing the oldest Aphrodinae and Megophthalminae (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae)
Author
Dietrich, Christopher H.
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Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 1816 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820 & Email: chdietri @ illinois. edu (corresponding author) & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: 82 FCB 86 C- 54 B 4 - 456 A-AE 5 E-D 7847 D 271 CB 9
chdietri@illinois.edu
Author
Gonçalves, Ana Clara
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Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 1816 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820 & agalliinae @ yahoo. com. br & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: A 69 C 5 C 0 D- 76 BC- 420 B- 8 FC 8 - E 651 DAC 3 D 85 F
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European Journal of Taxonomy
2014
2014-02-14
74
1
13
journal article
22018
10.5852/ejt.2014.74
fab38ce3-d560-456e-8f87-dcc3f3ef1e9f
2118-9773
3835012
EF7DE41B-DDA5-48B8-8135-AB012C9C512A
Brevaphrodella
gen. nov.
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:
898D14D3-6580-4EE5-8C6D-D9FBDE5EB92E
Type-species
Brevaphrodella nigra
sp. nov.
Diagnosis
Same as for
Brevaphrodella nigra
sp. nov.
, due to monotypy of this genus.
Etymology
The genus name, a feminine Latin noun, combines
brevis
(“short”),
Aphrodes
(the name of a related extant leafhopper genus), and -
ella
(a diminutive suffix), refering to the small size and short forewings of the genus.