A new genus and species of Mileewini leafhoppers (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Mileewinae) from China, with a key to genera
Author
Yan, Bin
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5290-4576
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China
Author
He, Hong-Li
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China
Author
Yang, Mao-Fa
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous Region, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China & College of Tobacco Science, Guizhou University; Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Tobacco Quality Research, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China
gdgdly@126.com
Author
Webb, Mick D.
Department of Life Sciences (Entomology), The Natural History Museum, London SW 7 5 BD, UK
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ZooKeys
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2021-04-05
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1028.63727
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1028.63727
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Anzihelus bistriatus
sp. nov.
Figs 1
, 2
Material examined.
Holotype
:
♂
,
China
,
Sichuan Province
,
Chongzhou City
,
Anzihe Nature Reserve
,
1595 m
,
30 July 2016
, coll.
Bin Yan.
Paratypes
:
6♂♂
4♀♀
, same data as holotype
;
1♂
, same data as holotype
except,
1687 m
,
31 July 2016
, at light.
All
type species deposited in
Institute of Entomology
,
Guizhou
University
,
Guiyang
,
China
(GUGC) and one male
paratype
in BMNH
.
Description.
Length
.
Male: 5.5-6.0 mm; female: 5.6-6.0 mm.
Color
pale yellow. Ocelli red or orange-yellow; eyes reddish brown laterally. Thorax with a brown band extending from behind each eye on pronotum, onto mesonotum and continued onto inner margin of clavus and diagonally across wing to costal margin. Forewing brownish hyaline distally. Legs with fore tibiae and tarsi black.
Male genitalia
.
Genitalia as in generic description with aedeagus (Fig.
2g-i
) broad in lateral view with shaft constricted and narrowed distally, with a short ventral process arising medially from ventral surface and a pair of short slightly more elongate processes arising subapically from dorsal surface and apically, all densely covered with micro-spines, lamellate medial lobe from dorsal surface basally.
Figure 2.
Anzihelus bistriatus
sp. nov.
a, b
male genitalia
a
lateral view
b
dorsal view
c
anal tube, ventral view
d
subgenital plate, ventrolateral view
e
style, lateral view
f
connective, dorsal view
g-i
aedeagus
g
dorsal view (viewed from left-hand arrow in Fig.
2h
)
h
lateral view
i
ventral view (viewed from right-hand arrow in Fig.
2h
). Scale bars: 0.1 mm.
Female genitalia
.
Sternite VII, in ventral view, with length approximately equal to width; posterior margin convex medially.
Etymology.
The specific name refers to the two dark longitudinal stripes dorsally.
Remarks.
This new species can be easily recognized by its pale colour with a brown diagonal stripe across the forewings.
Distribution.
China (Sichuan).