James N. Zahniser Illinois Natural History Survey 1816 S. Oak St. Champaign, IL  61820  USA zahniser "at" uiuc.edu

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Publications:

Zahniser, J.N.. 2008. Seven new species and new distributions of Old World Chiasmini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), with a redescription, key to genera, and species checklist for the tribe. Zootaxa 1808: 1-32.

Zahniser, J.N. and C.H. Dietrich. 2008. Phylogeny of the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Insecta: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) and related subfamilies based on morphology. Systematics and Biodiversity 6(1): 1-24.  [PDF]
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Fletcher, M.J. and J.N. Zahniser. 2008. The first record of Goniagnathini from Australia with description of four new species of Goniagnathus Fieber (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae). Zootaxa 1692: 43-54.

Zahniser, J.N. 2007.  An Interactive key to Deltocephaline-Related Tribes. (See link above)

Zahniser, J.N. and A. Hicks. 2007. Three new species of Icaia Linnavuori (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Peru and distinction of the genus from Athysanella Baker. Zootaxa 1390: 27-39.

Zahniser, J.N. 2005. A new genus of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from Ecuador and a new synonym of Luheria constrica Osborn with illustrations of the female. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 98(5): 653-657.  [PDF]
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Zahniser, J.N. and M.D. Webb. 2004. Placement of the Faltala Oman leafhopper group (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) with descriptions of three new species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 97(4):667-674.  [PDF]
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Wheeler, G.S. and J. Zahniser. 2001.  Artificial diet and rearing methods for the Melaleuca quinquenervia (Myrtales: Myrtaceae) biological control agent Oxyops vitiosa (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).  Florida Entomologist 84(3): 439-441.