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New species of Exitianus Ball (Homoptera, Cicadelloidea, Euscelidae) from Africa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

M. S. K. Ghauri
Affiliation:
Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, c/o British Museum (Nat. Hist.), Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD

Extract

Exitianus curvipenis (representing a new sixth species-group) from rice-field grasses in Nigeria, and E. upenis (okahandia-group) from open grassland in Abyssinia are described as new.

Type
Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1972

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