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Two new Parahiraciini planthoppers from Central Vietnam in the genera Gelastyrella and Pseudochoutagus (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Issidae)
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- 1. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium
- 2. Mientrung Institute for Scientific Research, Vietnam National Museum of Nature, Hue, Vietnam|Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
- 3. Vietnam National Museum of Nature, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Two new planthopper species of the family Issidae, tribe Parahiraciini, are described from Central Vietnam: Gelastyrella vuquangensis sp. nov. from Vu Quang National Park in Ha Tinh Province, and Pseudochoutagus nuichuanus sp. nov. from Nui Chua National Park in Khanh Hoa Province. Illustrations of habitus and terminalia of the new species are given, as well as a distribution map and photographs of live specimens and their habitat.
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