Song Yuehua, Li Zizhong, Dietrich Christopher H
School of Karst Science, Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, Guizhou 550001, China; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 1816 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA.
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou 550025, China.
Zookeys. 2016 Jun 2(595):7-16. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.595.8159. eCollection 2016.
A new genus of tribe Erythroneurini from Thailand, Thaioneura gen. n., including three new species: Thaioneura nigrilinea sp. n. (type species), Thaioneura sinuata sp. n. and Thaioneura suphanburia sp. n., is described and illustrated and a key to species is provided. The new genus exhibits a pattern of interspecific variation in the hind wing venation that has not been observed in other genera of the tribe.
描述并图示了来自泰国的一个新属——泰伊叶蝉属(Thaioneura gen. n.),该属隶属于艾氏叶蝉族(Erythroneurini),包括三个新物种:黑纹泰伊叶蝉(Thaioneura nigrilinea sp. n.,模式种)、弯纹泰伊叶蝉(Thaioneura sinuata sp. n.)和素攀府泰伊叶蝉(Thaioneura suphanburia sp. n.),并提供了物种检索表。该新属在后翅脉序上呈现出种间变异模式,这在该族的其他属中尚未观察到。