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Two new species of the family Derbidae are described. Anticedusa gen. n. (tribe Cedusini) includes the recent A. loisae sp. n. (type species) from Costa Rica and A. dominicana sp. n. from the Miocene Dominican amber. Cedochrusa gen. n. (type species Cedusa quixoa Kramer from Panama) of the tribe Cedochreini also contains a new species, Cedochrusa luculenta sp. n. from Costa Rica. A new subtribe Eocenchreina subtrib. n. comprising genera Eocenchrea Muir, Melusa Em., and Anticedusa gen. n. is erected for Cedusini with the achilid venation of the clavus.
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Original Russian Text © A.F. Emeljanov, 2008, published in Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 2008, Vol. 87, No. 4, pp. 791–798.
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Emeljanov, A.F. Two new genera of the family Derbidae from the new world, with description of recent and an extinct miocene new species (Homoptera, Fulgoroidea). Entmol. Rev. 88, 910–915 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873808080046
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