New species for Virgilia Stål, 1870 (Hemiptera, Lophopidae), genus review and key to species

Adeline Soulier‐perkins; Mario Navasero; Sheryl Yap; Michael Wilson

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4415.1.6

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New species for Virgilia Stål, 1870 (Hemiptera, Lophopidae), genus review and key to species

Adeline Soulier‐perkins ¹ Mario Navasero Sheryl Yap Michael Wilson ²

1 MECADEV - Mécanismes Adaptatifs et Evolution

2 National Museum of Wales - Cardiff

Abstract : Two new species of the lophopid genus Virgilia Stål 1866, are described and illustrated, V. cocovora Soulier-Perkins sp. nov. and V. imuganensis Soulier-Perkins sp. nov. A key to the species of the genus is provided. Photos for the four Virgilia species are presented and the male terminalia illustrations are given. A comment on the potential pest status of one of the described species, V. cocovora, is given.

Keywords : Fulgoromorpha Mindanao Philippines agricultural pest Arecaceae coconut Fulgoromorpha

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Environmental Sciences / Biodiversity and Ecology

Life Sciences [q-bio] / Ecology, environment / Symbiosis

Life Sciences [q-bio] / Animal biology / Invertebrate Zoology

Life Sciences [q-bio] / Biodiversity / Systematics, Phylogenetics and taxonomy

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