Lu Lin, Zhang Yalin
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
Zootaxa. 2018 Jan 10;4370(3):267-270. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4370.3.4.
The Afrotropical leafhopper genus Dwightla previously included five species: D. acutipennis (Linnavuori Al-Ne'amy), D. alecto (Linnavuori Al-Ne'amy), D. angolana (Linnavuori Al-Ne'amy), D. delongi Zahniser Dietrich and D. hercules (Linnavuori Al-Ne'amy). A new species, Dwightla medleri sp. nov. from Nigeria, is described and illustrated and a checklist and key to species of this genus are provided.
非洲热带叶蝉属德怀特叶蝉属(Dwightla)之前包括五个物种:尖锐德怀特叶蝉(D. acutipennis,林纳武奥里和阿尔 - 纳埃米)、阿莱克托德怀特叶蝉(D. alecto,林纳武奥里和阿尔 - 纳埃米)、安哥拉德怀特叶蝉(D. angolana,林纳武奥里和阿尔 - 纳埃米)、德朗吉德怀特叶蝉(D. delongi,扎尼泽尔和迪特里希)以及赫拉克勒斯德怀特叶蝉(D. hercules,林纳武奥里和阿尔 - 纳埃米)。本文描述并图示了来自尼日利亚的一个新物种——梅德勒德怀特叶蝉(Dwightla medleri sp. nov.),并提供了该属物种的清单及检索表。