Paracyrta

Wei, Cong & Zhang, Yalin, 2008, The identity of the oriental leafhopper genera Cyrta Melichar and Placidus Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Stegelytrinae), with description of a new genus, Zootaxa 1793, pp. 1-27 : 11

Paracyrta spp.

Material examined. CHINA: 1Ψ ( IRSNB), Yunnan Prov., Mengyang Co., river bed, 5-III-1999, Leg. P. Groothart; 2Ψ ( MMB), Yunnan Prov., Jizushanm, 25.58°N N 100.21°E, 6~ 10-VII-1994, vit Kubáň, Leg; 1ɗ ( IZAS), Hainan Prov., 10-III-1959. Jin Gentao; 1ɗ ( SHEM), Hainan Prov., Qiongzhong, 2-III-1959. Jin Gentao. VIETNAM: 1Ψ ( MMB), Fyan, 900–1000m, 11-VII ~ 9-VIII- (19)61, N.R. Spencer. THAILAND, Chiangmai Prov.: 1ɗ (Bishop), Chiangdao, 450m, 5~ 11-IV-1958, T.C. Maa; 2Ψ ( MMB), San Pakia vill., 19.19°N, 98.50°E, 1400m, Vit Kubáň, Leg. NEPAL: 2ɗ ( MMB), C. Bagmati Zone, Kathmandu vall., Lalitpur dist., Godawari-Phulchoki, 2200–2700m, 1~ 7-VI-1996, P. Cechovský leg.

Remarks. There is some variation in the above material, particularly with respect to the colour pattern of the abdomen and the apex of the aedeagal shaft. These differences and the identity of these specimens needs to be investigated further when more material becomes available in the future.