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A new Athysanini leafhopper genus from China (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae), with description of two new species

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  • 1. Guizhou University, Guiyang, China|Guizhou Key Laboratory of Agricultural Biosecurity, Guiyang, China
  • 2. Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

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A new leafhopper genus of the tribe Athysanini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), Neonakaharanus gen. nov., including two new species: Neonakaharanus curvatus sp. nov. (type species) and Neonakaharanus triangulatus sp. nov. are described and illustrated, and a key to species is provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China (GUGC).

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