Empoasca (Empoasca) ariadnae Dworakowska

Liu, Yang, Qin, Dao-Zheng, Fletcher, Murray J. & Zhang, Ya-Lin, 2011, Review of Chinese Empoasca Walsh (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), with description of seven new species and some new Chinese records, Zootaxa 3055, pp. 1-21 : 15

Empoasca (Empoasca) ariadnae Dworakowska , new record for China

Empoasca abietis Dworakowska, 1968: 570 , nec Matsumura, 1916

Empoasca ariadnae Dworakowska, 1971: 508 , nom. nov. for E. abietis Dworakowska Empoasca (Empoasca) ariadnae, Dworakowska, 1982: 39

Specimens examined. China: 1 3, Xunyangba, Ningdong, Shaanxi Prov., 6 May 1998, coll. Linghuan Yang; 1 3, Tengchong, Yunnan Prov., 23 November 1999, 2000m; 2 3, Songhuaba, Kunming, Yunnan Prov., 4 January 2000, 1950m; 3 3, Mt. Taibao, Yunnan Prov., 19 November 1999, 1700m – 1900m; 2 3, Lancang, Yunnan Prov., 20 December 1999; 5 3, 15 November 1999, 2 3, 16 November 1999, Xinzhuxiang, Judian, Lijiang, Yunnan Prov., 2380m – 2400m, all coll. Daozheng Qin; 5 3, 20 July 2001, 2200m – 2250m; 3 3, 20 July 2001, 2250m, Mt. Weibao, Dali, Yunnan Prov., coll. Qiang Sun; 2 3, 15 August 1985, 8 3, 11 August 1985, Chenzhou, Hunan Prov., coll. Yalin Zhang & Yonghui Chai; 1 3, 26 August 2000, Huaping, Guangxi Prov., coll. Xiangqun Yuan, Zhenjiang Liu & Zhongli Sha; 2 3, Meiling, Nanchang, Jiangxi Prov., 16 June 2001, 50m, coll. Yujian Lin (JXAU); 3 3, Wuyanling, Zhejiang Prov., 31 July 2005, coll. Yani Duan (all in NWAFU).

Distribution. China (Shaanxi, Yunnan, Hunan, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Zhejiang), Korea (type locality).