Two new species of the bamboo-feeding subgenus Myittana (Benglebra) (Hemiptera Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from China
Author
Zhao, Yong-Tao
0000-0002-2954-1332
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & Guizhou Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & zhaoyt 202109 @ 163. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2954 - 1332
Author
Luo, Qiang
0000-0001-9927-1887
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & Guizhou Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, 341000, PR China & 18785127796 @ 163. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9927 - 1887
Author
Yang, Lin
0000-0002-7841-5156
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & Guizhou Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & yanglin 6626 @ 163. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7841 - 5156
Author
Long, Jian-Kun
0000-0002-4576-9919
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & Guizhou Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & longjiankun 123 @ 163. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4576 - 9919
Author
Chang, Zhi-Min
0000-0002-7247-9706
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & Guizhou Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & cczzmm 111 @ 126. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7247 - 9706
Author
Chen, Xiang-Sheng
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China & Guizhou Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous Region, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, PR China
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-02-16
5244
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5244.1.7
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Subgenus
Myittana
(
Benglebra
) Mahmood & Ahmad
Benglebra
Mahmood & Ahmad, 1969: 86
.
Benglebra
Khatri & Webb, 2011: 14
.
Myittana
(
Benglebra
)
Viraktamath & Webb, 2019: 22
.
Type
species:
Benglebra alami
Mahmood & Ahmed, 1969
, by original designation.
Diagnosis.
External characters as in generic description of
Viraktamath & Webb (2019)
and
Luo
et al
. (2019)
.
Remarks.
The subgenus can be identified by the following characteristics: crown and pronotum often with red or orange longitudinal stripes; crown extended forward; pronotum width close to width of head including compound eye; R
4+5
and M
1+2
veins confluent near apex of forewings; ventral margin of pygofer near the middle often with a pair of well-developed processes reaching towards the apex or pointing towards each other; apex of style bifid or finger-like; connective V-shaped; aedeagus gradually tapered from base to tip, usually laterally compressed, without projection at tip, gonopore apical on caudal surface.
Distributions.
Bangladesh
;
China
;
India
.