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NEW SPECIES OF GRASS-FEEDING DELTOCEPHALINE LEAFHOPPERS WITH KEYS TO THE NEARCTIC SPECIES OF PALUS AND ROSENUS (RHYNCHOTA: HOMOPTERA: CICADELLIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

K. G. A. Hamilton
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa
H. H. Ross
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens

Abstract

Eight new nearctic deltocephaline leafhoppers are described and illustrated: Palus beirnei, Rosenus pendulus, R. decurvus, R. transarcticus, Laevicephalus saskatchewanensis, Flexamia satilla, Deltocephalus serpentinus, and D. mystax. All known nearctic species of Palus and Rosenus are illustrated and keyed.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1975

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