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    Raabeina longhiensis Lin & Zhang 2019, sp. nov.

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    Raabeina longhiensis Lin & Zhang sp. nov. (Figs. 1, 2, 3) Description. Head slightly narrower than pronotum, crown with anterior margin subparallel to posterior margin, coronal suture distinct (Figs. 1a, c, e, g). Face with frontoclypeus and anteclypeus narrow (Figs. 1d, h). Eyes grey, somewhat black (Fig. 1). Face pale yellow (Figs. 1d, h). Vertex and streak along coronal suture orange and formed two pairs of patches in different sizes with light color (Figs. 1a, c, e, g). Patches on hind angles of pronotum and apex of scutellum, black; orange umbrella framework pattern across pronotum, scutum and scutellum yellow, somewhat orange, triangles yellow (Figs. 1a, c, e, g). Fore wings pale, semitransparent (Figs. 1a, b, e, f). Ground color of abdominal tergites yellow to orange, with transverse stripes on each tergite, black (Figs. 1a, b, e, f). Abdominal apodemes reaching middle of fifth sternite or nearly reaching sixth sternite (Fig. 3b). Anal tube appendage arcuate or with obvious right-angle bend medially, extending far beyond pygofer hind margin (Figs. 2a, b; 3g, h). Pygofer side with three to five macrosetae at lower basal angle and row of nine to ten rigid setae at hind margin (Figs. 2a, b). Subgenital plate with exceedingly long and well pigmented at distal region of apex; with three macrosetae at transitional part; without minute peg-like microsetae at the angle of caudal part; narrowed area short (Figs. 2a, b; 3a). Paramere apical part elongated with two dentate processes medially distinct or not, well bent (Figs. 3e, f). Aedeagal shaft broad, straight, as long as or shorter than preatrium (Figs. 3i, j). Small bifurcated process at apex of aedeagus in caudal view (Fig. 3k). Measurement. Length of male 4.1-4.4mm (including wing). Material examined. Holotype: ♂, CHINA, Guangxi Prov., Youjiang, Longhe, at lamp, 27 June 2018, coll. Shuanghu Lin; Paratypes: 12♂♂, same data as holotype; ♂, CHINA, Guangxi Prov., Youjiang, Longhe, at lamp, 28 June 2018, coll. Shuanghu Lin. Deposition. Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China. Remarks. This new species is extremely similar to R. curtihamata but can be distinguished by the shorter aedeagal shaft, the anal tube appendage extending far beyond pygofer hind margin, eyes grey, somewhat black, face with frontoclypeus and anteclypeus narrow, and centre of frontoclypeus without dark apically. Etymology. This new species is named after its type locality “Longhe”.Published as part of Lin, Shuanghu & Zhang, Yalin, 2019, Taxonomic study of the leafhopper genus Raabeina Dworakowska (Hemiptera Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini), with description of a new species from China, pp. 171-176 in Zootaxa 4691 (2) on pages 172-176, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4691.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/352717

    Fistulatus Zhang, Zhang & Chen 1997

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    Fistulatus Zhang, Zhang & Chen, 1997: 237 Fistulatus athena Shang & Zhang, 2003: 22, fig. 2 Distribution: Borneo (Sabah). Fistulatus monkoboensis Shang & Zhang, 2003: 21, fig. 1 Distribution: Borneo (Sabah).Published as part of Lu, Lin & Zhang, Yalin, 2018, Abcoronalis protrusus, a new paraboloponine genus and species (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Drabescini) from Borneo, pp. 387-394 in Zootaxa 4459 (2) on page 388, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4459.2.11, http://zenodo.org/record/145853

    Phrurotimpus lasiolepis Mu & Lin & Zhang 2022, comb. nov.

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    Phrurotimpus lasiolepis (Fu, Chen & Zhang, 2016) comb. nov. Phrurolithus lasiolepis Fu, Chen & Zhang, 2016: 276, figs 3A–I, 4A–E. Remark. As explained in the Introduction, the morphology of this species is consistent with the two species of Phrurotimpus described in this paper, and we therefore transfer this species to the latter genus.Published as part of Mu, Yannan, Lin, Xuanyu & Zhang, Feng, 2022, First records of the genus Phrurotimpus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 from China with two new species and one new combination (Araneae: Phrurolithidae), pp. 565-576 in Zootaxa 5124 (5) on page 573, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5124.5.5, http://zenodo.org/record/641708

    Barbodes laticeps Lin & Zhang 1986

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    <i>Barbodes laticeps</i> Lin & Zhang, 1986 (Fig. 9) <p> <i>= Linichthys laticeps</i> (Lin & Zhang), 1986</p> <p>Paratype. 60796-60801, Guizhou Province; no date.</p>Published as part of <i>Ye, Enqi, Xing, Yingchun, Zhang, Chunguang & Zhao, Yahui, 2015, Catalogue of the type specimens in the fish collection of the National Zoological Museum, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, pp. 10-113 in Zootaxa 3962 (1)</i> on page 18, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3962.1.4, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/233837">http://zenodo.org/record/233837</a&gt

    Anufrievia drepanoides Lin & Zhang 2021, sp. nov.

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    2. Anufrievia drepanoides Lin & Zhang sp. nov. (Figs 1e–h, 3) Description. Crown, face except anteclypeus and anterior margin of pronotum yellow-whitish. Central and hind part of pronotum, scutellum and anteclypeus brown. Scutum light yellowish. Paired blurred spots at transition from vertex to face brown. Eyes grey, and basal triangles blackish. Fore wing and hind wing light brown, transparent. Abdominal apodemes narrow and short (Fig. 3b). Pygofer side with 8 macrosetae at cephalo-ventral angle. Central part of subgenital plate with about 4 macrosetae in irregular row near lateral margin (Fig. 3a). Apex of dorsal appendage not bifurcated, base broad, tapering to apex, moderately curved, resembling horn in lateral view (Fig. 3d). Area between style apical and subapical teeth convex, resembling a sickle in lateral view, with apical tooth much longer than subapical tooth (Fig. 3e). Aedeagal shaft with no apical or subapical processes, gonopore subapical, pre-atrial process surpassing aedeagal shaft and almost straight (Figs 3g, h). Measurement. Length of male 2.7–2.9mm (including wing). Material examined. Holotype: ♂, CHINA, Yunnan Prov., Jinghong, 15 July 2017, coll. Weijian Huang. Remarks. This new species can be distinguished from other species in this genus by the style apex resembling a sickle in lateral view, the pre-atrial process surpassing the aedeagal shaft and the absence of processes on aedeagal shaft. Etymology. The specific epithet is derived from the Latin “drepanoides”, referring to the style apex resembling a sickle or hook in lateral view.Published as part of Lin, Shuanghu & Zhang, Yalin, 2021, Taxonomic study of the leafhopper genus Anufrievia Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini) from China, with descriptions of two new species, pp. 438-444 in Zootaxa 5027 (3) on page 441, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5027.3.9, http://zenodo.org/record/544984

    Steneotarsonemus (Steneotarsonemus) saccharum Lin, Chen & Zhang 2009

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    Steneotarsonemus (Steneotarsonemus) saccharum Lin, Chen & Zhang, 2009: 226 — Holotype female (FAAS), on Saccharum officinarum, Fanyu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, P. R. China.Published as part of LIU, DONG, YI, TIAN-CI, XU, YUN & ZHANG, ZHI-QIANG, 2013, new mite species described during 2007 to 2012 3663, pp. 1-102 in Zootaxa 3663 (1) on page 22, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3663.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/563059

    Mitjaevia flexuosa Lin & Zhang 2022, sp. nov.

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    4. Mitjaevia flexuosa Lin & Zhang sp. nov. (Figs 1m –p, 5) Description. Crown milky to pale yellow, with pair of brown round spots in the middle. Eyes gray marked with brownish. Face milky to yellow. Other features as in generic description (Figs 1m, n, o, p). Abdominal apodemes short and broad, extending to middle of sternite III (Fig. 5b). Anal tube short, without appendage (Fig. 5a). Pygofer lobe with few microsetae scattered on caudal part, hind margin rounded (Fig. 5a), dorsal appendage sinuate (Figs 5a, c). Subgenital plate expanded in the middle, several microsetae on subbasal convex part, 3 macrosetae in the middle (Fig. 5a). Connective Y-shaped, with manubrium long, central lobe developed (Fig. 5d). Style with apex relatively short and slim (Figs 5e, f). Aedeagus with both preatrium and dorsatrium developed, gonopore apical, aedeagal shaft with pair of basal processes on ventral side long and slim (Figs 5g, h). Measurement. Male 1.90–1.95mm. Material examined. Holotype: ♂, CHINA, Guangxi Prov., Guilin, 2018.VII.16, coll. Shuanghu Lin; Paratypes: 1♂, same data as holotype. Diagnosis. This new species is similar to M. elegantula, but has the pygofer lobe posterior margin rounded, the aedeagal shaft basal processes much thinner than the shaft, and the angle between aedeagal shaft and preatrium acute. M. elegantula has the pygofer lobe posterior margin angled, the aedeagal shaft basal processes almost the same width as the shaft, and the angle between aedeagal shaft and preatrium obtuse. Etymology. This specific epithet is derived from Latin word “flexuosus”, referring to the sinuate pygofer dorsal appendage.Published as part of Lin, Shuanghu, Zou, Hongfen, Huang, Min & Zhang, Yalin, 2022, Taxonomic study of the leafhopper genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini) from China, with descriptions of five new species, pp. 403-415 in Zootaxa 5194 (3) on page 409, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/715459

    Mitjaevia tridentata Lin & Zhang 2022, sp. nov.

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    6. Mitjaevia tridentata Lin & Zhang sp. nov. (Figs 1u–x, 7) Description. Crown milky to yellow, with pair of large black triangular spots in the middle. Coronal suture extending to 1/2 length of crown. Face slightly flat in profile. Eyes gray marked with yellow-brownish. Other structures as in generic description (Figs 1u, v, w, x). Abdominal apodemes divergent, only extended to the middle of sternite III (Fig. 7b). Anal tube short, with poorly developed appendage (Fig. 7a). Pygofer lobe with several microsetae scattered on ventral side and microtrichia scattered on caudal parts (Fig. 7a), dorsal appendage almost straight, produced medially, forming a small tooth (Figs 7a, c), apex of ventral appendage with 3 teeth (Fig. 7a). Subgenital plate with several microsetae scattered on distal part, distal part expanded, group of microsetae along upper margin of subbasal part merging to 1row near middle, finally extending to apical, 3 macrosetae near middle (Fig. 7a). Connective Y-shaped, with manubrium short and broad, central lobe distinct (Fig. 7d). Apex of style enlarged and inner margin produced (Figs 7e, f). Aedeagus with preatrium developed, longer than aedeagal shaft, aedeagal shaft tubular and slightly S-shaped in profile, with pair of long and slim basal processes, extending almost to gonopore, one angulate process on ventral side below basal processes, gonopore apical, a pair of small tooth-like subapical processes located near lower margin of gonopore on ventral side (Figs 7g, h). Measurement. Male 2.70–2.80mm, female 2.80mm. Material examined. Holotype: ♂, CHINA, Zhejiang Prov., Lishui, 2017.VII.30, coll. Shuanghu Lin; Paratypes: 4♂ 7♀, same data as holotype; 1♂, CHINA, Fujian Prov., Ningde, 2017.VII.24, coll. Shuanghu Lin; 1♀, CHINA, Zhejiang Prov., Zhoushan, 2017.VI.3, coll. Shuanghu Lin. Diagnosis. This new species is similar to M. protuberanta, but has the apex of the pygofer ventral appendage with 3 teeth, and the aedeagal shaft apex pointed in profile, with basal processes not extended to gonopore. M. protuberanta has the apex of the pygofer ventral appendage with only 1 tooth, and the aedeagal shaft apex rounded in profile, with basal processes extended to the gonopore. Etymology. The specific epithet is derived from the Latin prefix “tri-” and the Latin word “dentatus”, referring to the tridentate apex of the pygofer ventral appendage.Published as part of Lin, Shuanghu, Zou, Hongfen, Huang, Min & Zhang, Yalin, 2022, Taxonomic study of the leafhopper genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini) from China, with descriptions of five new species, pp. 403-415 in Zootaxa 5194 (3) on page 412, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/715459

    Shibinga grossiprocessa Lin & Zhang 2023, sp. nov.

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    Shibinga grossiprocessa Lin & Zhang sp. nov. (Figs 1q–t, 7) Description. Crown dark brown, anterior margin rounded, with small pale yellow spots at vertex. Eyes blackish or dark brown. Other external characteristics as in the generic description (Figs 1q, r, s, t). Abdominal apodemes resembles Shibinga gracilprocessa (Fig. 7b). Anal tube with poorly sclerotized structure (Fig. 7a). Pygofer lobe with posterior margin rounded, with several microsetae at cephalo-ventral angle and numerous microtrichia scattered on caudal half (Fig. 7a). Characteristics of dorsal appendage, style and connective characters as in generic description (Figs 7a, c, d, e, f). Subgenital plate short and slim, with about 3 macrosetae in the middle (Fig. 7a). Aedeagal shaft tubular, slightly curved dorsad, with pair of basal appendages extremely long and similar in width to shaft (Figs 7g, h). Measurement. Male 2.45mm, female 2.40–2.50mm. Material examined. Holotype: ♁, CHINA, Zhejiang Prov., Lishui, 2017.Ⅴ.20, coll. Shuanghu Lin; Paratypes: 5♁ 5♀, same data as holotype. Remarks. This new species is similar to Shibinga gracilprocessa, but has the subgenital plate slim and the aedeagal shaft tubular and wider than the basal appendages in lateral view. Shibinga graciliprocessa has the subgenital plate more robust and the aedeagal shaft compressed with basal appendages as wide as the shaft. Etymology. The specific epithet is derived from Latin words “ grossus ” and “ processus ” referring to the robust aedeagal shaft basal appendages.Published as part of Lin, Shuanghu, Zou, Hongfen, Huang, Min & Zhang, Yalin, 2023, Five new species and two new records of Erythroneurini from China (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae), pp. 568-582 in Zootaxa 5227 (5) on pages 576-579, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5227.5.4, http://zenodo.org/record/752329

    Motaga rokfaoides Lin & Zhang 2023, sp. nov.

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    Motaga rokfaoides Lin & Zhang sp. nov. (Figs 1e–h, 4) Description. The body shape and color pattern resemble Motaga rokfa Dworakowska, but crown vertex without dark spot (Figs 1e, f, g, h). Pygofer lobe with few microsetae on distal half (Fig. 4a). Dorsal appendage short and broad, apex pointed and slightly curved ventrad (Figs 4a, c). Subgenital plate with about 4 macrosetae (Fig. 4a). Style and connective resemble those of M. rokfa Dworakowska (Figs 4d, e, f). Aedeagal shaft slightly compressed, bifurcated at apex, with pair of basal appendages reaching gonopore, gonopore located in the upper 1/3 length of shaft on ventral surface (Figs 4g, h). Measurement. Male 2.40mm, female 2.40mm. Material examined. Holotype: ♁, CHINA, Yunnan Prov., Jinghong, 2017.IV.6, coll. Shuanghu Lin; Paratypes: 6♁ 4♀, same data as holotype. Remarks. This new species is similar to Motaga rokfa Dworakowska, but has the crown apex without a dark spot, the apex of the dorsal pygofer appendage not exceeding the hind margin of pygofer side, the hind margin of the pygofer side rounded, the gonopore located in the upper 1/3 of the aedeagal shaft on the ventral surface, and the aedeagal shaft almost straight in lateral view. Motaga rokfa Dworakowska has the crown with a dark spot, the pygofer dorsal appendage exceeding the posterior margin, the hind margin of the pygofer side angled, the gonopore near the middle of the ventral surface of the aedeagal shaft and the shaft curved dorsad in lateral view. Etymology. The specific epithet is derived from the species name “ rokfa ” and Greek suffix “- oides ”, referring to the similarity of this species to Motaga rokfa Dworakowska.Published as part of Lin, Shuanghu, Zou, Hongfen, Huang, Min & Zhang, Yalin, 2023, Five new species and two new records of Erythroneurini from China (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae), pp. 568-582 in Zootaxa 5227 (5) on pages 571-573, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5227.5.4, http://zenodo.org/record/752329
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