First Description of Male of Drabescus kempi Pruthi (Cicadellidae) from India
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https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2022.164Keywords:
India, Cicadellidae, Drabescini, Drabescus, taxonomy, checklist, key to species, description, genitalia, Tamil NaduAbstract
The male of Drabescus kempi Pruthi is described and illustrated for the first time from Tamil Nadu, India.
A checklist and key to the species of the genus Drabescus from India is also provided.
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