Revision of the genus Neometopina (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae) from China
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Xiao-Hui Hou1, Lin Yang, Xiang-Sheng Chen
1The Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of Mountainous & Region/ Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, 550025, China ; Zunyi Medical College, Zunyi, 563099, China.
Abstract:
The planthopper genus Neometopina Yang (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Delphacidae: Delphacinae: Delphacini) is revised to include 2 species: Neometopina penghuensis Yang, 1989 (China: Guizhou: Maolan), and Neometopina orientalis (Qin & Zhang) comb. n. (China: Hainan: Bawangling) (transferred from Laminatopina Qin & Zhang). The included species are described and illustrated, and a key to species is provided.
