taxonID	type	description	language	source
D313355441215845FF6593F1FCE9DF88.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Laminaris angusta sp. nov., here designated.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215845FF6593F1FCE9DF88.taxon	description	Description. Body robust and medium sized, 3.0 to 3.5 mm, without distinct color pattern. Crown fore margin broadly rounded apically, coronal suture visible basally. Ocelli vestigial, represented by pair of pale crescent-shaped areas on dorsal part of face. Head including eyes wider than pronotum. Face convex in profile. Pronotum with lateral margins only slightly divergent posteriorly in dorsal view, hind margin slightly and evenly concave. Forewing (Fig. 1 a) with first and third apical cell wide, second and fourth apical cell narrow, fourth apical cell not reaching apex of wing, shorter than third, without AA and AP. Hind wing (Fig. 1 b) with RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S very short, not extended to hind margin of sternite III. Anal tube membranous, with sclerotized ring subapically, terminating ventrolaterally in pair of long, laminate appendages to ventral margin of pygofer lobe. Male genital capsule cylindrical, moderately sclerotized. Pygofer lobe with few fine setae near dorsal and ventral margins, hind margin rounded or truncate, with numerous spicules; dorsal appendage usually stick-like, fused to lobe basally; ventral appendage absent. Subgenital plate narrow and long, more or less evenly tapered from base to apex, surpassing hind margin of pygofer lobe, apical part narrow, curved dorsad, well pigmented; with row of stout microsetae along outer margin from subbase to apex, some microsetae scattered on distal disc, with oblique row of 4 – 5 macrosetae extended from outer margin of subbase to middle. Style with apical part elongated and slender, with longitudinal furrows, preapical lobe small but distinct, gemmiform. Connective V-shaped, central lobe much shorter than lateral arms, with apical margin slightly concave. Aedeagal shaft tubular, with or without process; dorsal apodeme long and narrow in lateral view, slightly wider than shaft in caudal view; preatrium rudimentary to short; gonopore subapical or central, on ventral side.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215845FF6593F1FCE9DF88.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The generic name is derived from Latin adjective “ laminaris ” which means flattened, referring to the lamellate anal tube appendage. The name is feminine.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215845FF6593F1FCE9DF88.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215845FF6593F1FCE9DF88.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new genus is similar to Sanatana Dworakowska, 1984 in having well-developed anal tube appendages and slender apical part of the style, but its head is wider, pygofer lobe is longer, connective has a shorter central lobe and the aedeagus lacks paired basolateral processes.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215843FF6595FEFE42DAB9.taxon	description	(Figs 1, 24 a – d) Description. Ground color white (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey, face with indistinct longitudinal brown medial band. Basal triangles of mesonotum brown. Forewing dark brown apically near costal margin. (Figs 24 a – d) Anal tube appendage (Fig. 1 e) narrow, base curved, apex blunt, as wide as base. Pygofer side (Fig. 1 d) rounded distally; dorsal appendage (Figs 1 d, e) short, not extended to hind margin of lobe, blunt apically. Subgenital plate (Figs 1 d, g) with short apical part curved dorsad; with about 4 macrosetae. Style (Figs 1 h, i) with apical part straight in dorsal view, curved ventrad in lateral view, middle part short. Connective (Fig. 1 j) narrow, length greater than width. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 1 k, l) narrow and straight; preatrium rudimentary, region between preatrium and dorsal apodeme slightly wider than base of shaft in caudal view; gonopore central. Measurement. Male length 3.00 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215843FF6595FEFE42DAB9.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 23. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 1 ♂, same data as holotype; 2 ♂, same data except 25. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 03 ° 16.020 ' S, 015 ° 31.440 ' E, 19 – 26. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215843FF6595FEFE42DAB9.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ angustus ” which means narrow, referring to the narrow anal tube appendage.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441215843FF6595FEFE42DAB9.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from the others by the anal tube appendages of uniform width and the straight aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275843FF659298FE2BDE19.taxon	description	(Figs 2, 24 e – h) Description. Ground color white, heavily infused with light brown (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. Basal triangles of mesonotum black. Forewing light brown apically near costal margin. (Figs 24 e – h) Anal tube appendage (Fig. 2 c) greatly expanded medially, apex blunt. Pygofer side (Fig. 2 b) rounded distally; dorsal appendage (Figs 2 b, c) long, surpassing hind margin of lobe, foot-like, apex pointed. Subgenital plate (Figs 2 b, e) relatively short, base much wider than apex; with about 4 macrosetae. Style (Figs 2 f, g) with apical part sinuate in dorsal view, sharply curved ventrad in lateral view, middle part very short. Connective (Fig. 2 h) with length slightly greater than width, lateral arms slightly sinuate. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 2 i, j) broad, curved dorsad, with 2 small lamellae on ventral margin near middle; dorsal apodeme and preatrium short, region between preatrium and dorsal apodeme much wider than base of shaft in caudal view; gonopore subapical, concave in lateral view. Measurement. Male length 3.30 – 3.40 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275843FF659298FE2BDE19.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.020 ' S, 015 ° 31.440 ' E, 19 – 26. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratype: 1 ♂, same data as holotype.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275843FF659298FE2BDE19.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adverb “ cuspidatim ” which means “ like a spearpoint ”, referring to the pointed pygofer dorsal appendage.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275843FF659298FE2BDE19.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to L. serrata sp. nov., but the anal tube appendage is blunt apically, the pygofer dorsal appendage is foot-like and much longer, the style is curved sharply and the aedeagal shaft has only 2 small ventral lamellae.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275842FF659632FB76DBC1.taxon	description	(Figs 3, 24 i – l) Description. Ground color white, infused with light brown (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. Basal triangles of mesonotum black. (Figs 24 i – l) Anal tube appendage (Fig. 3 c) expanded subbasally, apex pointed and curved cephalad. Pygofer side (Fig. 3 b) truncate distally; dorsal appendage (Figs 3 b, c) short, not extended to hind margin of lobe, blunt apically. Subgenital plate (Figs 3 b, e) with long apical part curved dorsad, with about 5 macrosetae. Style (Figs 3 f, g) with apical part straight in dorsal view, directed dorsad in lateral view, middle part relatively long. Connective (Fig. 3 h) with length subequal to width. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 3 i, j) broad, curved dorsad, dorsal edge with serrate lamella from base to middle, ventral margin with pair of triangular, serrate flanges; preatrium relatively long, region between preatrium and dorsal apodeme wider than base of shaft in caudal view; gonopore central. Measurement. Male length 3.30 – 3.40 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275842FF659632FB76DBC1.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 05. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 1 ♂, same data as holotype except 25. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 18 – 28. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 03 ° 16.020 ' S, 015 ° 31.440 ' E, 29. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275842FF659632FB76DBC1.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ serratus ” which means saw-like, referring to the serrate flanges of the aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441275842FF659632FB76DBC1.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to L. tenuis sp. nov., but the pygofer dorsal appendage is wider, the style has a wider apical part, the aedeagal shaft is much broader but shorter, and has three serrate flanges.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6593F1FE34D895.taxon	description	(Figs 4, 24 m – p) Description. Ground color white, heavily infused with light brown (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. Basal triangles of mesonotum black. (Figs 24 m – p) Anal tube appendage (Fig. 4 c) expanded medially, apical part narrow and curved cephalad, apex pointed. Pygofer side (Fig. 4 b) rounded distally; dorsal appendage (Figs 4 b, c) short, not extended to hind margin of lobe, blunt apically. Subgenital plate (Figs 4 b, e) with long apical part curved dorsad, with about 4 macrosetae. Style (Figs 4 f, g) with apical part curved laterad in dorsal view and curved ventrad in lateral view, middle part short. Connective (Fig. 4 h) with length slightly greater than width. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 4 i, j) slender and long, curved dorsad, without flanges or processes, apex relatively wide; preatrium short, region between preatrium and dorsal apodeme wider than base of shaft in caudal view; gonopore subapical. Measurement. Male length 3.30 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6593F1FE34D895.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 23. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 1 ♂, same data as holotype except 29. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 05. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 07 – 21. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6593F1FE34D895.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ tenuis ” which means slender, thin, referring to the slender aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6593F1FE34D895.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to L. serrata sp. nov., but the anal tube appendage is narrower apically, the pygofer dorsal appendage and the apical part of the style are narrower, the aedeagal shaft is much thinner and longer, and lacks flanges.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6590AEFE8ADCE6.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Projecta auriculata sp. nov., here designated.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6590AEFE8ADCE6.taxon	description	Description. Body slim and medium sized, 3.5 to 4.1 mm, color nearly uniformly pale overall without distinct pattern. Crown fore margin broadly rounded apically, subparallel to hind margin, coronal suture distinct. Ocelli vestigial, represented by pair of pale crescent-shaped areas on dorsal part of face. Head including eyes narrower than pronotum. Face convex in profile. Pronotum with lateral margins strongly divergent posteriorly in dorsal view, hind margin strongly concave. Forewing (Fig. 5 a) with first and fourth apical cells wide, second and third apical cells narrow, third cell narrowed basally and widened apically, fourth cell almost reaching apex of wing, as long as third, AA and AP present. Hind wing (Fig. 5 b) with RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S narrow and short, not extended to hind margin of sternite III. Anal tube membranous, long, without appendages. Male genital capsule spherical or cylindrical, moderately sclerotized, with pair of large lamellate apodemes on dorsal half of basal margin. Pygofer lobe attenuated and well sclerotized distally, with some fine setae near ventral margin and several microsetae on inner membrane; dorsal appendage usually articulated to lobe; ventral appendage absent. Subgenital plate usually not surpassing pygofer lobe, angulate subbasally and narrowing towards apex, apical part extended vertically, wide in lateral view, with irregular row of stout microsetae subbasally on outer margin and continued with row of rigid microsetae to apex, with some microsetae scattered on distal disc and about 2 macrosetae subbasally near outer margin. Style with wide and very long middle part, apical part foot-like, transversely striate; preapical lobe broad or protruded, with a few sensory setae. Connective V-shaped, manubrium (the basal region connecting lateral arms) narrow to broad, without central lobe. Aedeagal shaft usually tubular, curved ventrad, with at least one pair of distal processes; dorsal apodeme large, lamellate; preatrium short; gonopore terminal.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6590AEFE8ADCE6.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The generic name is derived from Latin adjective “ projectus ” which means projecting, referring to the attenuate pygofer lobe. The name is feminine.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6590AEFE8ADCE6.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441245840FF6590AEFE8ADCE6.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new genus is similar to the Oriental genus Kaukania Dworakowska, 1972 a in body shape and the angulately produced pygofer lobe, but the subgenital plate is narrower and longer, the style has a well-developed preapical lobe, the connective is articulated with the aedeagal shaft and the aedeagus has at least one pair of processes.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584EFF65912AFCD5DE07.taxon	description	(Figs 5, 24 q – t) Description. Ground color pale yellow (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. (Figs 24 q – t) Male genital capsule (Fig. 5 d) very long, cylindrical. Pygofer lobe (Fig. 5 d) with attenuated distal extension; dorsal appendage (Fig. 5 e) articulated to lobe, thin and long, with stick-like basal stem, bifurcated apically, dorsal branch much longer than ventral one. Subgenital plate (Figs 5 d, g) not extended to apex of pygofer lobe, apical part narrow in dorsal view, rounded apically in lateral view. Style (Figs 5 h, i) apex moderately attenuated and evenly curved, with middle part relatively narrow, preapical lobe long and slender with 1 seta at tip. Connective (Fig. 5 j) with manubrium relatively broad. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 5 k – m) thick, with pair of short, thin processes apically on dorsal margin, ear-like in caudal view, with braod, lamellate process below gonopore, finely serrate laterally, with pair of short lamellate ventrolateral processes near midlength; preatrium short. Measurement. Male length 3.95 – 4.10 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584EFF65912AFCD5DE07.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 4 ♂, same data as holotype.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584EFF65912AFCD5DE07.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ auriculatus ” which means ear-like, referring to the ear-like processes of the aedeagal shaft when viewed caudally.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584EFF65912AFCD5DE07.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from the other species of the genus by its long, slender preapical lobe of style and the broad, lamellate process below gonopore.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584BFF659602FB42DA09.taxon	description	(Figs 6, 24 u – x) Description. Ground color pale yellow (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. (Figs 24 ux) Male genital capsule (Fig. 6 b) short, length subequal to width. Pygofer lobe (Fig. 6 b) with distal extension relatively short; dorsal appendage (Fig. 6 b) articulated to lobe, short and thick, with stick-like basal stem, bifurcated apically, dorsal branch slightly shorter and thinner than ventral one. Subgenital plate (Figs 6 b, d) slightly surpassing pygofer lobe, apical part relatively broad in dorsal view, rounded apically in lateral view, with reduced stout setae subbasally. Style (Figs 6 e, f) with very small second extension apically, apex only slightly widened, with sensory pits basally on middle part, preapical lobe short and broad. Connective (Fig. 6 g) with manubrium broad and lateral arms thick. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 6 h, i) with two pairs of thin processes distally forming X in caudal view, shaft with two small, triangular processes near middle: one on dorso-lateral margin and one on ventral margin, pair of asymmetrical tooth-like processes present basolaterally; preatrium short; gonopore dorsal. Measurement. Male length 3.50 – 3.60 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584BFF659602FB42DA09.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 1 ♂, same data as holotype; 2 ♂, same data except 23. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 18. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584BFF659602FB42DA09.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ brevis ” which means short, referring to the short distal extension of the pygofer lobe.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412A584BFF659602FB42DA09.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from the others by the relatively short distal extension of the pygofer lobe, wide manubrium of connective and X-shaped distal processes of the aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF659208FE61DF69.taxon	description	(Figs 7, 25 a – d) Description. Ground color pale yellow (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. (Figs 25 a – d) Male genital capsule (Fig. 7 b) spherical. Pygofer lobe (Figs 7 b, d) with distal extension relatively long and broad, pointed or bifurcated apically; dorsal appendage (Figs 7 b, c) articulated to lobe, thin and long, curved ventrad, with stick-like basal stem. Subgenital plate (Figs 7 b, f) terminating well short of apex of pygofer lobe, apical part narrow in dorsal view, obliquely truncate apically in lateral view. Style (Figs 7 g, h) apex moderately attenuated and evenly curved, with sensory pits basally on middle part, preapical lobe short and broad. Connective (Fig. 7 i) with manubrium narrow. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 7 j, k) depressed, lateral margins curved ventrad, apex denticulate on dorsal margin, with pair of long, thin processes apically, extended ventrad then strongly curved dorsad; dorsal apodeme tapered in lateral view; preatrium elongate, apex widened and blunt, directed caudad. Measurement. Male length 4.10 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF659208FE61DF69.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 2 ♂, same data as holotype except 18. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 29. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF659208FE61DF69.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ depressus ” which means flattened dorsoventrally, referring to the depressed aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF659208FE61DF69.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species is similar to P. draciformis sp. nov., but the pygofer extension is wider, the pygofer dorsal appendage is longer and curved ventrad, the aedeagal shaft is wider and has only one pair of processes, and the preatrium is much longer.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF6597A8FB22DCAD.taxon	description	(Figs 8, 25 e – h) Description. Ground color pale yellow (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. (Figs 25 eh) Male genital capsule (Fig. 8 b) spherical. Pygofer lobe (Fig. 8 b) with distal extension long, wide, apex serrated; dorsal appendage (Figs 8 b, c) fused to lobe, foot-like, apex pointed. Subgenital plate (Figs 8 b, f) not extended to apex of pygofer lobe, apical part relatively wide in dorsal view, obliquely truncate apically in lateral view. Style (Figs 8 g, h) with foot-like apex very narrow, preapical lobe short and broad. Connective (Fig. 8 i) with manubrium narrow. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 8 j, k) depressed, lateral margins curved ventrad, with pair of long, thin processes apically, curved dorsad, and pair of thin processes basally, shorter than apical pair, directed caudad and curved inwards; dorsal apodeme tapered in lateral view; preatrium short, forming angulate process. Measurement. Male length 3.90 – 4.10 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF6597A8FB22DCAD.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 2 ♂, same data as holotype except 29. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF6597A8FB22DCAD.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin words “ draco ” and “ formis ”, referring to the dragonlike aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412F584BFF6597A8FB22DCAD.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species is similar to P. depressa sp. nov., but the pygofer extension is narrower, the pygofer dorsal appendage is shorter and fused to the pygofer lobe, the style has a shorter apex, the aedeagal shaft is narrower and has an additional pair of processes basally, and the preatrium forms an angulate process.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412C5848FF6593F1FDB2DF5A.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Accacidia dlabolai Dworakowska, 1971, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412C5848FF6593F1FDB2DF5A.taxon	description	Description. Body usually robust and short, mostly 2.0 to 3.0 mm. Head including eyes usually as wide as or wider than pronotum, crown fore margin angulately produced or rounded apically, coronal suture visible at least basally. Ocelli rudimentary with elongated, crescent-shaped vestiges. Face somewhat convex in profile. Forewing (Fig. 9 a) with four apical cells almost equal in length and width, AA and AP indistinct or fused. Hind wing (Fig. 9 b) with or without RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S well developed, narrow to wide, extended to sternite IV – VII. Anal tube with appendages basally. Male genital capsule usually spherical, weakly sclerotized. Pygofer lobe with spicules on distal half, with some fine setae usually near ventral margin, sometimes with several rigid microsetae near caudal margin; usually without dorsal appendage; with or without ventral appendage. Subgenital plate surpassing hind margin of pygofer lobe, slightly infuscated, widened subbasally, usually angulately produced, with about 2 – 3 macrosetae subbasally near outer margin, with 2 rows of stout setae on subbasal angle and continued with row of rigid microsetae to apex, with some microsetae scattered on distal disc. Style with apical part foot-like, with transverse furrows, preapical lobe well developed, usually with sensory setae both on preapical lobe and basally of middle part. Connective V-shaped, manubrium usually narrow, with or without central lobe. Aedeagal shaft tubular, with pair of thin processes apically in most species; dorsal apodeme well developed, usually narrow and long in lateral view; preatrium short, with very long preatrial process, usually with whorl-like sculptures apically; gonopore apical or subapical, on ventral side.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412C5848FF6593F1FDB2DF5A.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Austria; Burkina Faso; Republic of Congo; Egypt; Ethiopia; Germany; India; Israel; Jordan; Pakistan; Saudi Arabia; South Africa; Sudan; Uganda; Yemen.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412C5848FF6593F1FDB2DF5A.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This genus is similar to Singapora Mahmood, 1967, but the vertex lacks a dark spot apically, the ocelli are rudimentary, the subgenital plate lacks marginal macrosetae subbasally, the style is shorter and the aedeagal shaft is fused with the preatrium.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554412C5857FF6597C7FA1CDE8F.taxon	discussion	Note: The following three species currently placed in Accacidia are doubtfully included in this genus and are excluded from the key: A. dactyla (Naudé, 1926); A. garhiensis Ahmed, 1970; A. limitata Dlabola, 1979. These are here considered species incertae sedis within Erythroneurini.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441335855FF65968BFBF1D929.taxon	description	(Figs 9, 25 i – l) Description. Ground color off white (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination) without distinct markings. Body thin. Head distinctly narrower than pronotum, crown fore margin broadly rounded apically, anteclypeus long. (Figs 25 i – l). Forewing (Fig. 9 a) with fourth apical cell wide and third apical cell narrow. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S (Fig. 9 c) narrow, extended to middle of sternite V. Anal tube appendage (Figs 9 d, e) directed ventrad, pointed and hooked apically. Pygofer lobe (Fig. 9 d) with dorso-caudal angle produced, hind margin with small process medially. Subgenital plate (Figs 9 d, g) with outer margin rounded subapically, with about 2 macrosetae. Style (Figs 9 h, i) with apical margin slightly concave, preapical lobe with small process ventrad of apical part, only with sensory setae on preapical lobe. Connective (Fig. 9 j) with manubrium moderately wide, central lobe almost as long as lateral arms, apical margin slightly convex. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 9 k – n) narrowing towards apex, dorsal margin protruded near apex, with pair of short apical processes extended basad, with small tooth subapically on ventral margin of process; dorsal apodeme large, lamellate; preatrial process longer than shaft, apex curved caudad, smooth, without sculpture, connection between shaft and preatrial process wide and inflexible; gonopore subapical. Measurement. Male length 3.70 – 3.75 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441335855FF65968BFBF1D929.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.020 ' S, 015 ° 31.440 ' E, 29. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratype: 1 ♂, same data as holotype except 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441335855FF65968BFBF1D929.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ obuncus ” which means hooked, referring to the hooked anal tube appendage.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441335855FF65968BFBF1D929.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species differs from most of the other species of the genus in having a longer and thinner body with the head narrower than the pronotum. In these respects, it is similar to two other species previously described from the Republic of Congo (Odzala): A. stehliki Dworakowska, 1974 and A. metcalfi Dworakowska, 1974. The male genitalia are most similar to A. simillima Dworakowska, 1971, but the style is concave on the apical margin and has a small process on the preapical lobe, the aedeagal shaft is longer, the apical processes of the shaft are longer and the connection between the shaft and the preatrial process is much wider.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441315855FF6591E8FE47DD7E.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Erythroneura lubiae China, 1931, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441315855FF6591E8FE47DD7E.taxon	description	Description. Body robust and short, mostly 2.0 to 3.0 mm. Crown fore margin broadly rounded apically, coronal suture visible at least basally. Head including eyes as wide as or wider than pronotum. Ocelli rudimentary with elongated, crescent-shaped vestiges. Face convex in profile. Pronotum with lateral margins parallel or divergent posteriorly in dorsal view, hind margin concave. Forewing (Figs 10 a, 11 a) with four apical cells almost equal in length and width, third apical cell narrow basally and wide apically, AA and AP fused. Hind wing (Figs 10 b, 11 a) with or without RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S narrow, extended to sternite IV – VI. Anal tube sclerotized distally, without appendages. Male genital capsule short, length subequal to width, sclerotized. Pygofer lobe usually membranous at lower ventral margin, with spicules on distal part, with some fine setae near ventral margin; dorsal appendage articulated to lobe, lamellate, sometimes with additional process; ventral appendage absent. Subgenital plate surpassing hind margin of pygofer lobe, broadened subbasally, evenly tapered from subbase to apex, outer margin with inner plica, usually forming pigmented protrusion medially, with group or row of peg-like microsetae on subbasal angle and continued with rigid microsetae, with some microsetae scattered on distal disc and about 2 – 3 macrosetae subbasally near outer margin. Style with second extension apically, usually elongated; preapical lobe distinct, usually with sensory setae. Connective lamellate, manubrium usually narrow, central lobe well developed. Aedeagal shaft tubular; dorsal apodeme long, widened in caudal view; preatrium short, usually with pair of long preatrial processes; gonopore apical or subapical.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441315855FF6591E8FE47DD7E.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Central African Republic; Republic of Congo; Ethiopia; Guinea; Israel; Ivory Coast; Lebanon; Nigeria; Sudan; Uganda.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441315855FF6591E8FE47DD7E.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This genus is similar to Empoascanara Distant, 1918, but the head is usually wider, the fourth apical cell of the forewing is as long as the third one, the subgenital plate is evenly tapered from subbase to apex and the style has second extension.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441315854FF6595DAFA1DDE1C.taxon	discussion	Note: Imbecilla viridus Ahmed, 1979, here considered a species incertae sedis within Erythroneurini, is not included in the key.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441305853FF65963CFD8ADBED.taxon	description	(Figs 10, 25 m – p) Description. Ground color off white, infused with brown (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination), eyes grey. Head wider than pronotum. (Figs 25 m – p) Pygofer lobe (Fig. 10 c) with dorsal margin angulately emarginate, hind margin truncate; dorsal appendage (Figs 10 c, d) with additional thin process on dorso-caudal angle, directed ventrad. Subgenital plate (Figs 10 c, f) with about 3 macrosetae, with peg-like setae from subbase to middle and rigid setae from subbase to apex. Style (Fig. 10 g) with second extension very long and curved mesad, with setae on preapical lobe and sensory pits basally on middle part. Connective (Fig. 10 h) with manubrium wide, central lobe convex on apical margin. Aedeagal shaft (Fig. 10 i, j) slender, curved subbasally; preatrial processes longer and thicker than shaft, apices slightly bifurcated; gonopore terminal on ventral side. Measurement. Male length 2.50 mm, female length 2.75 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441305853FF65963CFD8ADBED.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 2 ♂, same data as holotype except 29. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441305853FF65963CFD8ADBED.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ bifurcus ” which means forked, referring to the forked preatrial processes.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441305853FF65963CFD8ADBED.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species is very similar to I. debilis Dworakowska, 1970 a, but the pygofer dorsal appendage is shorter and has an additional process close to the basal appendage, the aedeagal shaft is curved and the preatrial processes are bifurcated apically.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF6593F1FCECD900.taxon	description	(Figs 25 q – t)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF6593F1FCECD900.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 4 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 29. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey; 1 ♂, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, Prefecture Sangha- Mbaéré, Parc National de Dzanga-Ndoki, Mabéa Bai, 21.4 km, 53 º NE Bayanga, 3 º 02.01 ' N, 16 º 24.57 ' E, 510 m, 01 – 02. v. 2001, Malaise trap, Lowland Rainforest, marsh clearing, coll. S. van Noort (IMC).	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF6593F1FCECD900.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new recorded for Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF6593F1FCECD900.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF659100FBC0DE60.taxon	description	(Figs 11, 25 u – x) Description. Ground color yellowish-brown (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination). Anterior part of vertex, frontoclypeal area and anteclypeus black, lorum and gena dark brown, eyes grey. Pronotum with midline and hind margin infuscated. Mesonotum with basal triangles light, midline infuscated. Forewing dark with brochosome field dark. Head wider than pronotum. (Figs 25 u – x) Male abdominal apodemes 2 S (Fig. 11 c) extended to middle of sternite IV. Pygofer lobe (Fig. 11 d) with dorsal margin angulately emarginate, hind margin truncate; dorsal appendage (Figs 11 d, e) nearly triangular, directed ventrad. Subgenital plate (Figs 11 d, g) with long, spine-like process subapically, directing inwards, with about 2 macrosetae and reduced marginal rigid setae. Style (Fig. 11 h) with second extension moderately long, without setae but sensory pits on preapical lobe. Connective (Fig. 11 i) with manubrium narrow, central lobe convex on apical margin. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 11 j, k) slender, slightly sinuated, with pair of thin processes basally, as long as shaft, apex serrated; without preatrial processes; gonopore terminal on ventral side. Measurement. Male length 2.35 – 2.50 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF659100FBC0DE60.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 29. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratypes: 1 ♂, same data as holotype; 3 ♂, same data except 25. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 12 – 18. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF659100FBC0DE60.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ spinalis ” which means spined, referring to the spine-like process of the subgenital plate.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365852FF659100FBC0DE60.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species is unique within the genus in having a spine-like process on the subgenital plate. It lacks the preatrial processes, but has a pair of long basal processes on the aedeagus.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365851FF6596A3FECFD929.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Erythroneura gediensis Linnavuori, 1962, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365851FF6596A3FECFD929.taxon	description	Description. Body robust and short, mostly 2.0 to 3.0 mm. Head wider than pronotum, crown fore margin usually broadly rounded apically, coronal suture visible basally. Ocelli rudimentary with elongated, crescent-shaped vestiges. Face convex or flat in profile. Pronotum relatively short, lateral margins parallel or slightly divergent posteriorly in dorsal view, hind margin concave. Forewing (Fig. 12 a) with first and third apical cell broad, second and fourth apical cell narrow, fourth cell not reaching tip of wing, slightly shorter than third, AA and AP fused. Hind wing (Fig. 12 b) with or without RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S broad, extended to sternite IV – V. Anal tube slightly sclerotized apically, without appendages. Male genital capsule short, length subequal to width, moderately sclerotized. Pygofer lobe with spicules medially or near caudal margin, with some fine setae medially and near ventral margin; dorsal appendage usually articulated to lobe, lamellate, curved ventrad; ventral appendage extended from ventro-caudal angle of lobe, thin, sometimes with tooth-like inner margin. Subgenital plate short but surpassing hind margin of pygofer lobe, angulately protruded subbasally, apical part pigmented and bent dorsad, with about 2 – 3 macrosetae medially near outer margin, with group of thickened microsetae on subbasal angle, continued with row of rigid microsetae to apex and a few rigid, long microsetae basad, with some microsetae scattered on distal disc. Style with apical part foot-like, preapical lobe large, with some sensory pits near or on preapical lobe. Connective V-shaped or U-shaped, lateral arms thick, manubrium narrow to broad, without central lobe. Aedeagal shaft tubular, usually with pair of thin processes apically; dorsal apodeme well developed; preatrium rudimentary or short; gonopore terminal.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365851FF6596A3FECFD929.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Israel; Ivory Coast; South Africa; Sudan; Uganda.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365851FF6596A3FECFD929.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is the first record of the genus for Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441365851FF6596A3FECFD929.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This genus is similar to Lamtoana Dworakowska, 1972 b, but the apical part of the subgenital plate is darker and curved dorsad more strongly, the style is wider apically and flat, and the aedeagus has well developed dorsal apodeme.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441355851FF659792FCD9DD3D.taxon	description	(Figs 12, 26 a – d)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441355851FF659792FCD9DD3D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 29. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey; 2 ♂, same data except 25. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441355851FF659792FCD9DD3D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Uganda.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441355851FF659792FCD9DD3D.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for the Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544135585DFF65951CFE1ADAB9.taxon	description	(Figs 13, 26 e – h) Description. Ground color brown (specimens preserved in ethanol before examination). Crown fore margin angulately produced medially, face flat in profile. (Figs 26 e – h) Male abdominal apodemes 2 S (Fig. 13 a) extended to middle of sternite IV. Pygofer dorsal appendage (Figs 13 b, c) fused to lobe, extended from dorsal inner ridge, stick-like and short; ventral appendage (Figs 13 b, d) partly fused to caudal margin of lobe, with relatively wide dentate inner margin. Subgenital plate (Figs 13 b, f) with about 3 small macrosetae. Connective (Fig. 13 h) with lateral arms very short, manubrium wide and relatively long. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 13 i, j) short, slightly arcuate, pair of moderately long lateral processes arising apically and extended basad curving away from shaft in ventral view; dorsal apodeme large, lamellate, not widened in ventral view; preatrium short. Measurement. Male length 2.50 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544135585DFF65951CFE1ADAB9.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 29. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey. Paratype: 1 ♂, same data as holotype except 25. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544135585DFF65951CFE1ADAB9.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ anchoroides ” which means anchorshaped, referring to the anchor-shaped aedeagus in caudal view.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544135585DFF65951CFE1ADAB9.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species differs from the other species of the genus in having the crown fore margin angulate, the face flattened, the dorsal appendage fused to the pygofer lobe and the aedeagal processes curving away from the shaft apically.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544139585DFF659298FBE3DD55.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Molopopterus nigriplaga Jacobi, 1910, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544139585DFF659298FBE3DD55.taxon	description	Description. Body short to medium sized, mostly 2.0 to 3.5 mm, robust. Head as wide as or wider than pronotum, crown fore margin subparallel to hind margin, coronal suture distinct. Ocelli fully developed, round, on or near crown anterior margin. Face convex in profile. Pronotum with lateral margins parallel or slightly divergent posteriorly in dorsal view, hind margin strongly concave. Forewing with four apical cells almost equal in length and width, AA and AP present or absent. Hind wing with or without RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S relatively broad, extended to sternite IV – V, sometimes apodemes 3 T present, broader than apodemes 2 S. Anal tube long, sclerotized distally, without appendage. Male genital capsule cylindrical, sclerotized. Pygofer lobe long, angulately produced distally, membranous on ventro-caudal margin, with spicules on distal part, with fine setae near ventral margin and few microsetae near distal angle; dorsal appendage usually absent or very small; ventral appendage absent. Subgenital plate short, usually not surpassing hind margin of pygofer lobe, angulately protruded subbasally and narrowing towards apex, apex rounded, with about 2 – 5 small macrosetae near middle, with irregular rows of marginal microsetae from subbase to apex, size various, with some microsetae scattered on distal disc. Style with apical part short to long, foot-like, basal part short, preapical lobe developed, small to large, with sensory setae on or above preapical lobe, sometimes also with sensory setae basad of middle part. Connective lamellate, usually triangular, manubrium narrow to broad, central lobe as long as lateral arms. Aedeagal shaft tubular, with or without processes; atrium long and narrow, usually gradually narrowing from base of atrium to apex of shaft, with deep cleft between dorsal apodeme and preatrium, some southern African species with preatrium expanded at connection with shaft; gonopore subapical or apical, dorsal or ventral.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544139585DFF659298FBE3DD55.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Burkina Faso; Republic of Congo; Ethiopia; Ivory Coast; Nigeria; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Uganda.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544139585DFF659298FBE3DD55.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This genus is one of the few erythroneurine genera possessing fully developed ocelli. It is similar to Imbecilla Dworakowska externally, but the male genitalia are different: the pygofer lobe is longer and produced distally, the pygofer dorsal appendage is absent or very small, the style lacks a second extension apically and the atrium of the aedeagus has a deep cleft between the dorsal apodeme and the preatrium.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544139585DFF6595F5FA1CDCF6.taxon	discussion	Note: M. mallyi (Cogan, 1916) and M. nigriplaga Jacobi, 1910, known only from females, are not included in the key. M. velox Vayssière, 1930 and M. binotatulus Vayssière, 1930 are excluded from Erythroneurini according to the illustrations of their wing venation. M. velox is moved to Empoascini as a species Incertae sedis. M. binotatulus is consistent with Typhlocybini in hind wing venation, but its forewing venation is unusual, therefore is considered as a species Incertae sedis within Typhlocybinae.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413F5859FF6595BEFEBED929.taxon	description	(Figs 14, 26 i – l) Description. Body lemon yellow (specimen preserved in ethanol before examination). Apical area of vertex, central area of pronotum and brochosome field of forewing slightly darkened; eyes grey; tip of anteclypeus dark brown; basal triangles of mesonotum brown, long. (Figs 26 i – l) Male abdominal apodemes 2 S (Fig. 14 a) extended to middle of sternite IV. Anal tube (Fig. 14 b) far surpassing hind margin of pygofer lobe. Pygofer lobe (Fig. 14 b) with distal angle somewhat blunt, with relatively dense fine setae and microsetae. Subgenital plate (Figs 14 b, d) with about 3 macrosetae, marginal setae numerous, differentiated into three groups: basal group long and thick; middle group peg-like, from subbase to subapex; apical group rigid, relatively long and sparse. Style (Fig. 14 e) with apical part robust, with transverse whorl-like sculptures; preapical lobe relatively small, with row of sensory setae above preapical lobe. Connective (Fig. 14 f) with manubrium very wide. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 14 g, h) thin and long, slightly curved, apex acuminate, with pair of thin processes subapically on dorsal margin directed basad and close to shaft; dorsal apodeme slightly expanded dorsad; preatrium and dorsal apodeme closely appressed, cleft narrow; gonopore subapical on dorsal side. Measurement. Male length 2.90 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413F5859FF6595BEFEBED929.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 01. vi – 18. vii. 2008, sweeping, coll. Sharkey.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413F5859FF6595BEFEBED929.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ hastatus ” which means “ with spear ”, referring to the spear-like apex of the aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413F5859FF6595BEFEBED929.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from the other species of the genus by the large group of peg-like setae medially on the subgenital plate, the apical whorl-like sculpture of the style and the spear-like apex of the aedeagal shaft.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF6591E8FCB0D8D7.taxon	description	(Figs 15, 26 m – p)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF6591E8FCB0D8D7.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF6591E8FCB0D8D7.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF6591E8FCB0D8D7.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF659773FCB0DE7D.taxon	description	(Figs 16, 26 q – t)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF659773FCB0DE7D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 2 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.020 ' S, 015 ° 31.440 ' E, 29. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF659773FCB0DE7D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Nigeria; Sudan.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5859FF659773FCB0DE7D.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5865FF6596DCFB18DBED.taxon	description	(Figs 17, 26 u – x) Description. Body dark lemon yellow (specimen preserved in ethanol before examination). Vertex with semicircular median area dark brown; eyes grey; anteclypeus slightly infuscated; pronotum with short medial band on anterior margin, midline and long band near posterior margin dark brown; mesonotum and brochosome area of forewing black. (Figs 26 u – x) Male abdominal apodemes 2 S (Fig. 17 a) extended to middle of sternite IV, apodemes 3 T (Fig. 17 b) broad but short, not reaching hind margin of sternite III. Pygofer lobe (Fig. 17 c) long, apex somewhat blunt, without microsetae on distal half. Subgenital plate (Figs 17 c, e) with about 2 macrosetae, with group of thickened microsetae on subbasal angle and continued with irregular rows of rigid microsetae to apex. Style (Fig. 17 f) with foot-like apex short and region between it and middle part long, preapical lobe relatively small, with row of sensory setae on preapical lobe. Connective (Fig. 17 g) with manubrium relatively broad. Aedeagal shaft (Figs 17 h, i) thin and relatively long, slightly arcuate, without process, atrium almost as long as shaft, dorsal apodeme closely appressed to preatrium; gonopore terminal on dorsal side. Measurement. Male length 3.60 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5865FF6596DCFB18DBED.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, UGANDA, Kibale National Park, Kanyawara, Makerere University Biolog- ical Field Station, 1484 m, 0 º 34.405 ' N, 30 º 21.646 ' E, 02 – 12. viii. 2005, Malaise trap, primary mid-altitude Rainforest, near stream, coll. S. van Noort (IMC).	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5865FF6596DCFB18DBED.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new species is named for the type locality, Uganda.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554413D5865FF6596DCFB18DBED.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species is very similar to M. delta Dworakowska, 1973, but the pygofer lobe is longer, the footlike apex of the style is shorter, the connective is narrower and the aedeagal shaft is curved.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441015865FF65922DFC13DE5E.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Lamtoana sordida Dworakowska, 1972 b, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441015865FF65922DFC13DE5E.taxon	description	Description. Body short to medium sized, mostly 2.5 to 3.5 mm. Head as wide as or slightly narrower than pronotum, crown fore margin rounded apically, coronal suture visible basally. Ocelli rudimentary with elongated, crescent-shaped vestiges. Face convex in profile. Pronotum with lateral margins slightly divergent posteriorly in dorsal view, hind margin weakly concave. Forewing (Fig. 18 a) with first and third apical cell wide, second and fourth apical cell narrow, fourth cell not reached tip of wing, as long as or slightly shorter than third, AA fused with AP. Hind wing (Fig. 18 b) with or without RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S broad, usually extended to sternite IV. Anal tube sclerotized distally, without appendage. Male genital capsule cylindrical, moderately sclerotized. Pygofer lobe membranous dorso-apically, with distinct inner ridge between basal sclerite and distal membrane, with fine setae on middle and ventral part; dorsal appendage articulated to lobe, base enlarged, apical part thin, pointed distally; ventral appendage extended from lower distal angle of sclerotized part of lobe, thin or lamellate. Subgenital plate short but surpassing hind margin of pygofer lobe, angulately protruded subbasally, apical part rounded and pigmented, curved dorsad, with about 3 – 4 macrosetae in row near outer margin, with irregular rows of marginal microsetae from subbase to apex, basal ones distinctly thickened, with some microsetae scattered on distal disc. Style with apical part short, foot-like, preapical lobe enlarged, expanded medially, with some sensory pits subapically, basal part thick. Connective U-shaped, manubrium narrow to broad, usually without central lobe. Aedeagal shaft tubular, almost straight, base thicker than apex, with pair of thin processes apically; dorsal apodeme rudimentary to developed; preatrium moderately long, but shorter than shaft; gonopore terminal on ventral side.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441015865FF65922DFC13DE5E.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This genus is similar to Lublinia Dworakowska, but the pygofer lobe is membranous dorso-apically, the pygofer dorsal appendage is expanded basally, the apical part of the style is narrower and extended from the dorsal side of the preapical lobe, and the aedeagus has a well-developed preatrium.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441015865FF65922DFC13DE5E.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Canary Islands; Central African Republic; Republic of Congo; Ivory Coast; Uganda.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441015865FF65922DFC13DE5E.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This genus is a new recorded for Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF65976DFB76DC0D.taxon	description	(Figs 20, 27 i – l) Description. Body off white, heavily marked with dark brown (specimen preserved in ethanol before examination). Vertex with large brown patch apically at transition from vertex to face, with pair of brown patches medially, near to each other; tip of anteclypeus darkened. Pronotum with middle anterior margin and central part brown. Basal triangles of mesonotum dark. Forewing with inner margin of clavus darkened. (Figs 27 i – l) Male abdominal apodemes 2 S (Fig. 27 a) extended to middle of sternite IV. Pygofer dorsal appendage (Figs 27 b, c) with apical part short, apex blunt; ventral appendage (Figs 27 b, d) very short, germ-like. Subgenital plate (Figs 27 b, f) with about 4 macrosetae. Style (Fig. 27 g) with pointed, tooth-like process extended form subapical inner edge of apical part, upper part of preapical lobe weakly sclerotized and serrated. Connective (Fig. 27 h) with manubrium wide and long, lateral arms thick and short. Aedeagus (Figs 27 i, j) with apical processes moderately long, extended away from shaft in caudal view; dorsal apodeme well developed, widened in caudal view. Measurement. Male length 3.50 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF65976DFB76DC0D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, UGANDA, Kibale National Park, Kanyawara, Makerere University Bio-logical Field Station, 1587 m, 0 º 33.408 ' N, 30 º 22.603 ' E, 30. vii – 05. viii. 2005, Malaise trap, degraded mid-altitude Rainforest, coll. S. van Noort (IMC).	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF65976DFB76DC0D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new specific epithet is derived from Latin adjective “ exiguus ” which means short, small, referring to the short pygofer ventral appendage.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF65976DFB76DC0D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from the other species the genus by the shortened pygofer ventral appendage, presence of a tooth-like process on the style and by the well-developed dorsal apodeme.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF6593F1FCB0D927.taxon	description	(Figs 18, 27 a – d)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF6593F1FCB0D927.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 3 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 29. viii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey; 2 ♂, same data except 25. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, Prefecture Sangha-Mbaéré, Parc National de Dzanga-Ndoki, 38.6 km, 173 º S Lidjombo, 2 º 21.60 ' N, 16 º 03.20 ' E, 350 m, 22 – 23. v. 2001, Malaise trap, Lowland rainforest, coll. S. van Noort (IMC).	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF6593F1FCB0D927.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF6593F1FCB0D927.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF6591E2FE46D8AD.taxon	description	(Figs 19, 27 e – h)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF6591E2FE46D8AD.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 2 ♂, UGANDA, Kibale National Park, Kanyawara, Makerere University Biological Field Sta- tion, 1505 m, 0 º 33.859 ' N, 30 º 21.630 ' E, 5 – 12. viii. 2005, Malaise trap, primary mid-altitude Rainforest, coll. S. van Noort (IMC).	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005864FF6591E2FE46D8AD.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Uganda.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005860FF65940DFE45D895.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Nsesa matteba Dworakowska, 1974, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005860FF65940DFE45D895.taxon	description	Description. Body large and robust, body length of most species arranges from 5.0 to 6.0 mm. Head slightly narrower than pronotum, crown fore margin subparallel to hind margin, coronal suture distinct. Ocelli rudimentary with elongated, crescent-shaped vestiges. Face convex in profile. Pronotum with lateral margins divergent posteriorly in dorsal view, hind margin almost straight. Forewing (Fig. 21 a) with first and third apical cell wide, second and fourth apical cell narrow, fourth cell not extended to tip of wing, shorter than third. Hind wing (Fig. 21 b) with or without RA. Male abdominal apodemes 2 S very small, not extended to hind margin of sternite III. Anal tube short, membranous, without appendages. Male genital capsule cylindrical, sclerotized. Pygofer lobe long, with some small setae dorsally near base, with row of rigid microsetae on distal angle and near ventral margin on inner membrane; dorsal appendage fused to lobe basally, small to large; ventral appendage absent. Subgenital plate narrow and long, surpassing hind margin of pygofer side, rounded and pigmented distally, macrosetae absent to many, with row of fine setae along outer margin and numerous microsetae scattered on distal disc. Style with apical part greatly elongated, thin, preapical lobe indistinct. Connective completely fused to aedeagus, usually without central lobe. Aedeagal shaft tubular, curved dorsad, usually with asymmetric processes apically; dorsal apodeme short to long; preatrium rudimentary; gonopore usually terminal.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005860FF65940DFE45D895.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Cameroon.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005860FF65940DFE45D895.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for Cameroon.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441005860FF65940DFE45D895.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This genus is similar to Szymczakowskia Dworakowska, 1974, but the pygofer lobe lacks the sclerotized inner plica and has numerous microsetae near ventral margin, the style is elongate and thin, and the connective is fused with the aedeagus.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544104586EFF659533FD90DA71.taxon	description	(Figs 21, 27 m – p) Description. Ground color pale yellow, eyes grey, gena pale, basal triangles of mesonotum dark brown. (Figs 27 m – p) Pygofer dorsal appendage (Figs 21 d, e) large, base extended dorsad then directed ventrad, basal part long, apical part bifurcated, upper branch thinner and shorter than lower branch. Subgenital plate (Figs 21 d, g) without macroseta, with numerous fine setae marginally. Style (Fig. 21 h) with apical part sinuated. Connective (Fig. 21 h) with central lobe, convex on apical margin. Aedeagus (Figs 21 i, j) simple, apex extended on dorsal side, pointed; dorsal apodeme short; gonopore subapical. Measurement. Male length 5.60 mm.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544104586EFF659533FD90DA71.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype: ♂, CAMEROON: Adamaoua; Mbam et Djerem National Park; WCS Guest-house; N 6 º 12 ' 08.1 " E 12 º 44 ' 41.7 "; 15 - 30. iii. 2009; J. R. Cryan & G. J. Svenson,	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544104586EFF659533FD90DA71.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new species is named for the type locality “ Cameroon ”.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D31335544104586EFF659533FD90DA71.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to N. mpanza Dworakowska, 1974, but the pygofer lobe is longer, the pygofer dorsal appendage is thinner and has longer upper branch, the subgenital plates lack macrosetae, the aedeagal shaft is thinner and lacks process.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659681FD94DDB5.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Nkumba wumba Dworakowska, 1974, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659681FD94DDB5.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659594FDC4DCED.taxon	description	(Figs 23, 28 a – d)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659594FDC4DCED.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 25. vii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659594FDC4DCED.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF6592D0FCF4D98A.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Nsimbala tukula Dworakowska, 1974, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF6592D0FCF4D98A.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Central African Republic; Republic of Congo. Remarks. This is a new record for Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659183FCF4DF2A.taxon	description	(Figs 27 q – t)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659183FCF4DF2A.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♂, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, Prefecture Sangha-Mbaéré, Parc National de Dzan-ga-Ndoki, 38.6 km 173 º S Lidjombo, 2 º 21.60 ' N, 16 º 03.20 ' E, 350 m, 22 – 23. v. 2001, Malaise trap, Lowland rainforest, coll. S. van Noort (IMC).	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659183FCF4DF2A.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Central African Republic; Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF659183FCF4DF2A.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF6597F6FDC4DE82.taxon	description	(Figs 22, 27 u – x)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF6597F6FDC4DE82.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.020 ' S, 015 ° 31.440 ' E, 11 – 18. xi. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D3133554410A586EFF6597F6FDC4DE82.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441135877FF6593F1FCF4DA6A.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Szymczakowskia linnavuorii Dworakowska, 1974, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441135877FF6593F1FCF4DA6A.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Cameroon; Central African Republic; Republic of Congo. Remarks. This is a new record for Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441135877FF6592B6FCF4D83D.taxon	description	(Figs 28 e – h)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441135877FF6592B6FCF4D83D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♂, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, Prefecture Sangha-Mbaéré, Parc National de Dzanga-Ndoki, Mabéa Bai, 21.4 km, 53 º NE Bayanga, 3 º 02.01 ' N, 16 º 24.57 ' E, 510 m, 01 – 02. v. 2001, Malaise trap, Lowland Rainforest, marsh clearing, coll. S. van Noort (IMC).	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441135877FF6592B6FCF4D83D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Central African Republic; Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441135877FF6592B6FCF4D83D.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for Central African Republic.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441125876FF6593F1FCB0DA6B.taxon	materials_examined	Type species: Ivorycoasta pulchra Dworakowska, 1972 b, by original designation	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441125876FF6593F1FCB0DA6B.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Sudan. Remarks. This is a new record for Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441125876FF6592B6FCB0D83D.taxon	description	(Figs 28 i – l)	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441125876FF6592B6FCB0D83D.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. 1 ♂, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Dept. Pool, Iboubikro site, Lesio-Loun Pk, 340 m, 03 ° 16.196 ' S, 015 ° 28.267 ' E, 07 – 21. vii. 2008, coll. Braet & Sharkey; 1 ♂, same data except 23. vii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 12 – 18. viii. 2008; 1 ♂, same data except 03 ° 16.020 ' S, 015 ° 31.440 ' E, 29. viii. 2008.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441125876FF6592B6FCB0D83D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Republic of Congo; Sudan.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
D313355441125876FF6592B6FCB0D83D.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This is a new record for Republic of Congo.	en	Cao, Yanghui, Dietrich, Christopher H., Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Zhang, Yalin (2020): Taxonomic study of some Afrotropical erythroneurine leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zootaxa 4860 (3): 301-351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4860.3.1
