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This list of references will assist the identification of leafhoppers to species level

Ghauri, M.S.K. (1966). Revision of the genus Orosius Distant. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 18(7): 231-252.

Hamilton, K.G.A. (1999). The ground-dwelling leafhoppers Myerslopiidae, new family, and Sagmatiini, new tribe (Homoptera : Membracoidea). Invertebrate Taxonomy 13(2): 207-235.
Description of genus Pemmation; new combinations for 10 species previously assgined to Myerslopia; key distinguishing Pemmation from Myerslopia.

Knight, W.J. (1973a). Hecalinae of New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). New Zealand Journal of Science 16: 957-969.
This paper covers New Zealand species of Paradorydium (Eupelicinae).

Knight, W.J. (1973b). Ulopinae of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Science 16: 971-1007. Key to all currently described species of Myerslopidae (previously Ulopinae, Myerslopini).
Couplets 1 to 4 of key apply to Myerslopia and couplets 5-15 apply to Pemmation.

Knight, W.J. (1974a). Revision of the New Zealand genus Novothymbris (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 1(4): 453-473.

Knight, W.J. (1974b). Leafhoppers of New Zealand: subfamilies Aphrodinae, Jassinae, Xestocephalinae, Idiocerinae and Macropsinae. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 1(4): 475-493.

Knight, W.J. (1975). Deltocephalinae of New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 2(2): 169-208.
Species of Athysanini covered under Euscelini.

Knight, W.J. (1976a). Typhlocybinae of New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 3: 71-87.

Knight, W.J. (1976b). The leafhoppers of Lord Howe, Norfolk, Kermadec, and Chatham Islands and their relationship to the fauna of New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 3: 89-98.
Balclutha viridinervis
recorded as B. flexuosa in this paper.

Knight, W.J. (1983). The leafhopper genus Batracomorphus (Cicadellidae, Iassinae) in the eastern Oriental and Australian regions. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 47(2): 27-210.
Key to species, including those occurring in NZ (pp. 37-50). Species descriptions and illustration of male genitalia of Batracomorphus angustatus (pp. 51-52) and B. adventitiosus (pp.59-60).

Knight, W.J. (1987). Leafhoppers of the grass-feeding genus Balclutha (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) in the Pacific Region. Journal of Natural History 21: 1173-1224.
Balclutha viridinervis
(pp.1180-1182, key; 1190-1191, description).


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