Tambinia bambusana sp. nov., a New Bamboo-Feeding Species of Tambiniini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae) from China
Abstract
Tambinia bambusana sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae: Tambiniini), a new species feeding on Dendrocalamus latiflorus Munro (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), is described and illustrated from Guizhou and Guangxi, China. This represents the first record of the members of genus Tambinia Stål feeding on bamboo. A key to all 25 species of Tambinia is given.Resumen: Se describe e ilustra una nueva especie, Tambinia bambusana sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae: Tambiniini) que se alimenta de Dendrocalamus latiflorus Munro (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) en Guizhou y Guangxi, China. Esta especie representa el primer registro de los miembros del género Tambinia Stål que se alimentan de bambú. Se provee una clave para las 25 especies conocidas de Tambinia.
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