A new species of the planthopper genus Conosimus associated with an endemic shrub in southern Spain

The poorly-known genus ConosimusMulsant et Rey, 1855 (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Issidae) includes six species and is briefly reviewed. Adults and fifth instars of a new species, Conosimus baenain. sp. , are described and compared with other species in the genus. The new species is associated with an e...

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Autores principales: Gnezdilov, V. M., Pombo, D. Aguin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4215606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25368048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jis/14.1.92
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Sumario:The poorly-known genus ConosimusMulsant et Rey, 1855 (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Issidae) includes six species and is briefly reviewed. Adults and fifth instars of a new species, Conosimus baenain. sp. , are described and compared with other species in the genus. The new species is associated with an endemic shrub, Echinospartum boissieri , in Jaen, Spain, in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, one of the richest botanical areas of the Mediterranean Basin.

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