A faunistic study on the leafhoppers of northwestern iran (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae)

Abstract

The leafhopper fauna of northwestern Iran: Azarbaijan-e-Sharghi Azarbaijan-e-Gharbi and  rdabil provinces is listed from previously published records and from our current work Sixty- ine species are included with four species. (Mogangella straminea Dlabola 1957 Doratura  tylata (Boheman 1847) Macrosteles sordidipennis (Stål 1858) and Psammotettix seriphidii  meljanov 1962) listed as new for Iran and Balclutha punctata (Fabricius 1775) as a new record  or the region A distribution map of the species in northwestern Iran is given.