Two new species of the genus Malaxa Melichar, 1914 from China (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae, Tropidocephalini)
Two new species of the genus <i>Malaxa</i> Melichar, 1914 from Southwest China, <i>M.chongzuoensis</i> Lv & Chen, <b>sp. nov.</b> from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and <i>M.longispina</i> Lv & Chen, <b>sp. nov.</b> 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 <i>Malaxa</i> are provided, together with an identification key for Chinese species.
Authors
- Sha‐Sha Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5353-5082)
- Lin Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7841-5156)
- Hong-Xing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6427-8875)
- Yubo Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6118-6190)
- Xiang‐Sheng Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9801-0343)
Institutions
- Guizhou University (CN)
- Anshun University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ZooKeys
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1229.143177
- Primary Topic
- Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China