title: Taxonomic notes on Mahanarva (Ipiranga) (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) with description of a new species.
abstract: Mahanarva (Ipiranga) takiyae sp. nov. (Cercopidae) is described and illustrated from Brazil. This new species can be distinguished from other known species in the genus by the tegmen with three rounded yellow spots and the shape of the paramere. Mahanarva (Mahanarva) rubripennis is transferred to the subgenus Mahanarva (Ipiranga).
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 19020, 81531-980 Curitiba, PR, Brasil.; Email: andri_bio@yahoo.com.br.
authors.forename: Andressa
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paladini
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 19020, 81531-980 Curitiba, PR, Brasil.; Email: cavich@ufpr.br.
authors.forename: Rodney Ramiro
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Cavichioli
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D001938:Brazil; D005260:Female; D006430:Hemiptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size