ASIACERCOPIS, A NEW GENUS OF ORIENTAL CERCOPIDAE (HOMOPTERA)

Authors
LIANG AP
Citation
Ap. Liang, ASIACERCOPIS, A NEW GENUS OF ORIENTAL CERCOPIDAE (HOMOPTERA), Oriental insect, 28, 1994, pp. 57-66
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Oriental insect → ACNP
ISSN journal
00305316
Volume
28
Year of publication
1994
Pages
57 - 66
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-5316(1994)28:<57:AANGOO>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
The new Oriental spittlebug genus Asiacercopis is described and placed in the tribe Rhinaulacini of the subfamily Cercopinae to accommodate three species: A. hainanensis, sp. nov. (the type-species); Aufidus ni ger Lallemand, 1927; and Aufidus nilgiriensis Lallemand, 1927. The lat ter two species are new combinations under Asiacercopis. Keys for the identification of the 6 known genera of the Oriental Rhinaulacini and species of Asiacercopis are also included.