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The leafhopper subgenus Empoasca (Matsumurasca) from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Empoascini), with descriptions of three new species

Dao‐Zheng Qin, Yalin Zhang

Abstract

The empoascine leafhopper subgenus Empoasca (Matsumurasca) Anufriev is redescribed. Four species, including three new species from China are reported: E. (M.) clypeata sp. nov., E. (M.) biloba sp. nov. and E. (M.) quadrifida sp. nov. New distributional records for E. (M.) onukii Matsuda are provided. A key to distinguish all species of the subgenus worldwide is also provided.

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Key concepts: Leafhopper, Biology, Subgenus, Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Key (lock), Botany, Cicadomorpha