On the genus Baaora (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China, with descriptions of five new species

Abstract A taxonomic study of the genus Baaora Dworakowska in China is reported. Seven species are treated, one of which is reported for the first time in China, and five new species, B. dworakowskae sp. nov. , B. apicimaculata sp. nov. , B. fusca sp. nov. , B. nigritergita sp. nov. , and B. aberranta sp. nov. , are described and illustrated. A checklist of all Chinese species and a key to distinguish them are provided.