The genus Caribovia Young contains twenty one species endemic to the Greater Antilles. Eight species were already known, C. coffeacola (Dozier), C. coffeaphila (Dozier) and C. lineata (Osborn) from Puerto Rico; C. constans (Walker) type of the genus, C. glabra Young and C. nesiotica Young from Hispaniola; C. intensa (Walker) from Jamaica; and C. gundlachiana (Metcalf & Bruner), from Cuba. Thirteen new species are described from Hispaniola, C. aperta, C. bifasciata, C. divisa, C. doloma, C. dorsalinea, C. furcata, C. hamata, C. obrienae, C. ovata, C. plagata, C. rubida, C. trimaculata and C. vittata. Keys to the species found on Hispaniola are given.
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1 October 2005
Review of the Genus Caribovia Young (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), including Thirteen New Species
Paul H. Freytag
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Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Vol. 78 • No. 4
October 2005
Vol. 78 • No. 4
October 2005
Caribovia
Cicadellidae
Greater Antilles
new species
West Indies