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Three new Brazilian species of the sharpshooter genus Amblyscarta Stål, 1869 and redescription of A. unifasciata (Fabricius, 1803) comb. nov. (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)

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Mejdalani, Gabriel, Domahovski, Alexandre C., Cavichioli, Rodney R. (2019): Three new Brazilian species of the sharpshooter genus Amblyscarta Stål, 1869 and redescription of A. unifasciata (Fabricius, 1803) comb. nov. (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini). Zootaxa 4711 (2): 379-392, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.2.9

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