Two new species of the genus Malaxa Melichar, 1914 from China (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae, Tropidocephalini)

Two new species of the genus Malaxa Melichar, 1914 from Southwest China, M. chongzuoensis Lv & Chen, sp. nov. from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and M. longispina Lv & Chen, sp. nov. from Guangdong Province, are described and illustrated. These bring the total number of s...

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Main Authors: Sha-Sha Lv, Hong-Xing Li, Lin Yang, Yu-Bo Zhang, Xiang-Sheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-02-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/143177/download/pdf/
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Summary:Two new species of the genus Malaxa Melichar, 1914 from Southwest China, M. chongzuoensis Lv & Chen, sp. nov. from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and M. longispina Lv & Chen, sp. nov. from Guangdong Province, are described and illustrated. These bring the total number of species in the genus to 13, with nine recorded from China. A checklist and map of all known species of Malaxa are provided, together with an identification key for Chinese species.
ISSN:1313-2970