A review of the leafhopper tribe Agalliini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Megophthalminae) with a revised key to the known Pakistani genera and species

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Published: Dec 26, 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.4957.11.15.15053-15060
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Cicadomorpha, new records, taxonomy

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Hassan Naveed
College of Life Science, Leshan Normal University, Leshan, Sichuan 614004, China.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9232-6299
Kamran Sohail
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
Waqar Islam
Key Laboratory for Humid Subtropical Eco-Geographical Processes of the Ministry of Education, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou 350007, China.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2383-402X
Zhang Yalin
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.

Abstract

The tribe Agalliini is reviewed from Pakistan with additional description and illustration of a new record Anaceratagallia pararobusta (Pruthi) 1936.  An updated checklist and keys are given to distinguish all the genera and species of the tribe Agalliini from Pakistan.

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Vol. 11 No. 15 (2019)
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Author Biographies

Kamran Sohail, Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.

Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China

Waqar Islam, Key Laboratory for Humid Subtropical Eco-Geographical Processes of the Ministry of Education, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou 350007, China.

Research Assistant: Key Laboratory for Humid Subtropical Eco-Geographical Processes of the Ministry of Education, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, 350007, China

Zhang Yalin, Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.

Professor: Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China

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