Lembakaria gen. nov. – a New Genus of Selizini from Madagascar Spiny Forest Ecoregion (Hemiptera: Fulgoromoprha: Flatidae)

A new genus of flatid planthoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Flatidae), Lembakariagen. nov., is described for Lembakaria saintemariaesp. nov. (type species) and Lembakaria mikeaesp. nov. from the island of Madagascar. Habitus, male and female external and internal genital structures of the new species are illustrated. Lembakaria is probably endemic to Madagascar where it is known to date, only from a southern part of the island and is confined to the vegetation of Spiny Forest Ecoregion.