New genus and species of the tribe Parahiraciini (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Issidae) from the Philippines and Vietnam

  • Vladimir M. Gnezdilov Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Keywords: Parahiraciini, Brevicopius, Thabenula, morphology, taxonomy, Palawan, Central Vietnam

Abstract

Nisoprincessa gen. n. is described for Nisoprincessa palawana sp. n. from Palawan Island of the Philippines. This represents the first record of the tribe Parahiraciini in the Philippines. Nisoprincessa palawana sp. n. is treated as two subspecies according to the length of metopial proboscis – N. palawana palawana ssp. n. and N. palawana bacuita ssp. n. Furthermore, Brevicopius gorochovi sp. n. is described from Vietnam which is the first record of the genus Brevicopius Meng, Qin et Wang, 2015 in the country.

Published
2018-09-03
How to Cite
GnezdilovV. M. (2018). New genus and species of the tribe Parahiraciini (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Issidae) from the Philippines and Vietnam. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 63(4), 429–442. https://doi.org/10.17109/AZH.63.4.429.2017