A new genus for Hysteropterum dolichotum Gnezdilov et Mazzoni, 2004 (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea, Issidae), with description of fifth instar nymph
A new genus, Ptychopterum gen. nov., is erected to accommodate Hysteropterum dolichotum Gnezdilov et Mazzoni, 2004, with a new combination proposedPtychopterum dolichotum (Gnezdilov et Mazzoni, 2004), comb. nov. The species is redescribed along with fifth instar nymph, and female genitalia structures are described and illustrated for the first time.
Authors
- Vladimir M. Gnezdilov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7331-8744)
Institutions
- Russian Academy of Sciences (RU)
- Zoological Institute (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zootaxa
- Published
- 2025-09-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5693.1.9
- Primary Topic
- Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00