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Two new species of Exitianus Ball (Homoptera, Cicadelloidea, Euscelidae) related to E. turneri Ross, One Infesting Rice in Ghana

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

M. S. K. Ghauri
M. S. K. Ghauri
Affiliation:
Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, c/c British Museum (Nat. Hist.), Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD
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Abstract

Exitianus occidentalis from rice in Ghana and E. centralis from Uganda and Congo, forming a subgroup with the hitherto unique species E. turneri Ross, are described as new. Comparative illustrations and notes are given for all three species.

Type
Original Articles
Information
Bulletin of Entomological Research , Volume 63 , Issue 3 , March 1974 , pp. 531 - 534
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1974

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References

Ghauri, M. S. K. (1972). New species of Exitianus Ball (Homoptera, Cicadelloidea, Euscelidae) from Africa.—Bull. ent. Res. 61, 689–692.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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