Two new species of Scaris le peletier & serville (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Gyponinae) from Brazil

Two new species of Scaris le peletier & serville (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Gyponinae) from Brazil

Luci Boa Nova Coelho

Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Postal 68044, 21949-900 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

ABSTRACT

Scaris bahiensis, sp.n. is described based on an adult male from Bahia. It is not closely related to any species of its genus. Scaris nessimiani, sp.n., related to S. defecta DeLong & Freytag, 1969, is described based on an adult male from Mato Grosso.

Key words: Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Gyponinae, new species

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. I am grateful to Prof. Luiz Antônio Pedreira Gonzaga (IB-UFRJ) and Dr. Johan Becker (MNRJ-UFRJ) for the revision of this paper, and to Prof. Elidiomar Ribeiro da Silva (IB-UFRJ) who helped a great deal with technical advince.

BIBLOGRAPHIC REFERENCES

Recebido em 29.X.1991; aceito em 25.XI.1993.

References

• Delong, D.M. & P.H. Freytag. 1969. Studies of the World Gyponinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). A Synopsis of the genus Clinonaria. Ohio J. Sci. 69 (3):129-182.

Publication Dates

• Publication in this collection
  27 July 2009
• Date of issue
  1993

History

• Accepted
  25 Nov 1993
• Received
  29 Oct 1991