Abstract
The male of Arcifronsarcifrontalis Ding & Yang, 1986 (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Delphacidae, Tropidocephalini) is redescribed. The female genitalia of the species here, is described and illustrated for the first time. The geographic distribution of the species and images of adult habitus are provided.
Highlights
IntroductionThe bamboo-feeding planthopper genus Arcifrons (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae, Delphacinae, Tropidocephalini) (type species: A. arcifrontalis Ding & Yang, 1986), was established by Ding and Yang (1986)
The bamboo-feeding planthopper genus Arcifrons (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae, Delphacinae, Tropidocephalini), was established by Ding and Yang (1986)
Members always collected on the genus Phyllostachys of bamboo in Yunnan Province, China (Ding 2006; this paper)
Summary
The bamboo-feeding planthopper genus Arcifrons (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae, Delphacinae, Tropidocephalini) (type species: A. arcifrontalis Ding & Yang, 1986), was established by Ding and Yang (1986). Of only one described species in the genus, from China and with reported plant associations feed on bamboo (Ding and Yang 1986; Ding 2006). Members always collected on the genus Phyllostachys of bamboo in Yunnan Province, China (Ding 2006; this paper). This species was described and illustrated by the original authors, with the same illustrations recycled in Ding (2006). Based on specimens of A. arcifrontalis collected from Yunnan Province, China by Chen and Yang in 15 August 2015, Li, Luo and Yang in 18 August 2018, we review the species, the male is redescribed and of the female genitalia is described and illustrated for the first time. The geographic distribution and images of adult habitus are given
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