A new species Phlebopterum planicapitis from Madagascar (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Flatidae)
Journal Title: Polish Journal of Entomology; Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne - Year 2017, Vol 86, Issue 3
Abstract
A new planthopper species of the family Flatidae Phlebopterum planicapitis sp. n. endemic to Madagascar is described and illustrated. The species is limited to the north-western part of the island and is associated with coastal mangroves and riverside vegetation. A key to all the Phlebopterum species known from Madagascar is provided.
Authors and Affiliations
DARIUSZ ŚWIERCZEWSKI, ADAM STROIŃSKI
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