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Haphsa Distant 1905

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Genus Haphsa Distant, 1905

9. Haphsa sp.

Material examined. Hainan: 2♂♂, Mt. Limushan, 680 m, light trap, 7.iv.2008, coll. Fu Qiang & Yang Zhaofu (NWAFU).

Distribution. China (Hainan).

Remarks. This species is similar to H. karenensis but differs in the male genitalia.

Genus Sinosemia Matsumura, 1927

10. Sinosemia shirakii Matsumura, 1927

Sinosemia shirakii Matsumura, 1927: 55; Chou et al., 1997: 194; Chen & Zheng, 2000: 40; Pham & Yang, 2009: 12.

Material examined. Hainan: 3♂♂, Jianfeng, 170 m, light trap, 31.v.2011, coll. Yang Mingsheng (NWAFU). Distribution. China (Hainan, Shanxi or Shaanxi), Vietnam (Matsumura, 1927; Pham & Yang, 2009).

Remarks. Matsumura (1927) described this species after only one male specimen collected from ‘Sanshin’ in North China. Herein the ‘Sanshin’ might refer to either Shaanxi Prov. or Shanxi Prov.. Surprisingly, Pham & Yang (2009) recorded this species as occurring also in Japan according to Chou et al. (1997), however, it was actually recorded only from Hainan, China in Chou et al. (1997).

Notes

Published as part of Yang, Mingsheng & Wei, Cong, 2013, A checklist of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Hainan Island, China, with description of a new species, pp. 113-132 in Zootaxa 3731 (1) on page 116, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3731.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/223022

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Distant
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Cicadidae
Genus
Haphsa
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Haphsa Distant, 1905 sec. Yang & Wei, 2013