A new species of the leafhopper genus Diomma Motschulsky (Hemiptera, Cidadellidae, Typhlocybinae) from China
2011
A New Leafhopper Species from China
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Author Information
Author(s): Song Yuehua, Li Zizhong, Kangning Xiong
Primary Institution: Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University
Conclusion
A new species of leafhopper, Diomma pincersa, has been identified in Southwest China.
Supporting Evidence
- A new species, Diomma pincersa, was described from Guizhou Province, China.
- A key to distinguish all Chinese species of Diomma was provided.
Takeaway
Scientists found a new type of leafhopper bug in China, and they made a guide to help tell it apart from other similar bugs.
Methodology
The study involved describing and illustrating a new species and providing a key for distinguishing all Chinese species of the genus.
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