Review of Chinese species of the leafhopper genus Scaphomonoides Li, 2011 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae, Scaphoideini), with description of a new species

2025/11/25 by Ke-Ting Duan, Michael D. Webb, JICHUN XING · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies #Insect-Plant Interactions and Control

paper · pdf · doi:10.3897/dez.72.157167

openalex publication_date 2025/11/25 · openalex created_date 2025/11/25 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/02

Abstract

The leafhopper genus Scaphomonoides Li, 2011 is redescribed, and a new species Scaphomonoides robustus sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Yunnan Province, China. A key is given to distinguish the two species of this genus. The type specimen of the new species is deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China (GUGC).

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• The leafhopper genus 𝑆𝑐𝑎𝑝ℎ𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑠 is redescribed, and a new species, 𝑆𝑐𝑎𝑝ℎ𝑜𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑠 𝑟𝑜𝑏𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑠, described and illustrated from Yunnan Province, China. 🔗 doi.or [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]

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