Wednesday, August 17, 2022

[Entomology • 2020] Amblysellus raygozai • A New Species of the Grass-feeding Leafhopper Genus Amblysellus Sleesman (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from western Mexico, with A Checklist and Key to Species


 Amblysellus raygozai 
Pinedo-Escatel, Becerra-Chiron, Torres-Moreno & Pérez-Valencia, 2020

 Abstract

A new Mexican leafhopper species, Amblysellus raygozai sp. nov., is described and illustrated from western Mexico. Specimens were collected over perennial grasses. A key for all recognized species within the country is provided.

Keywords: Hemiptera, Deltocephalini, Auchenorrhyncha, morphology, seasonal morphs, Jalisco


 Amblysellus raygozai sp. nov.

J. A. Pinedo-Escatel, I. M. Becerra-Chiron, R. Torres-Moreno and L. I. Pérez-Valencia. 2020. A New Species of the Grass-feeding Leafhopper Genus Amblysellus Sleesman (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from western Mexico, with A Checklist and Key to Species. Zootaxa. 4853(2); 292–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4853.2.10