Revision of the genus Shizuka Matsumura with description of five new species (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Derbidae)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The genus Shizuka in the tribe Zoraidini is revised with a reinterpretation of the tegminal venation proposed. Five new species, S. apicula sp. nov., S. neoapicula sp. nov., S. trizona sp. nov., S. paratrizona sp. nov. and S. menglaensis sp. nov. are described and illustrated. A checklist and a key to species of the genus Shizuka is provided. The characteristics of tegminal venation and metatibiotarsal formula of the genus are discussed.
Source: Zootaxa
Authors: WEIQIANG CHEN, YINGLUN WANG, YALIN ZHANG
Institution: Northwest A&F University
Language: English
Topic: Hemiptera Insect Studies
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4409856247