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Five new Brazilian species of Fuminana Freytag (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Gyponini) with new records and key to males

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ZOOTAXA
Volume 5219, Issue 5, Pages 467-485

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MAGNOLIA PRESS
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5219.5.5

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Auchenorrhyncha; Iassinae; leafhoppers; Brazil; taxonomy

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Five new species of Fuminana from Brazil are described and illustrated, including the first description of the female genitalia. A revised genus description is provided, along with new distribution records and seven additional species recorded from Brazil. A key to the males and taxonomic notes about the genus are also included.
Five new Brazilian species of Fuminana Freytag, 1989 are described and illustrated: F. diaphana sp. nov. from states of Maranhao and Piaui, F. guaricica sp. nov. from Paranh State, F. incurvata sp. nov. and F. retorta sp. nov. from Rondonia State, and F. niluga sp. nov. from states of Acre, Parh, Rondonia and Mato Grosso. The female genitalia is described and illustrated for the first time and a revised genus description is presented. New distribution records are given and seven species are newly recorded from Brazil: F. astra (DeLong & Freytag, 1969), F. conspicua (DeLong & Freytag, 1969), Fuminana curra (DeLong & Freytag, 1969), F. extata Freytag, 1989, F. jaculum (DeLong & Freytag, 1969), F. signa (DeLong & Freytag, 1969) and F. superba (DeLong & Freytag, 1969). A key to males is provided as well as some taxonomic notes about the genus.

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