Conosimus baenai is a species of planthopper native to the Iberian Peninsula in Spain.[2] Its coloration ranges between light yellow and greenish-yellow. Males measure about 4.1–4.4 millimeters in length while females measure about 4.7–5.0 millimeters. The species was named after Manuel Baena, a hemipterologist.[2]
Conosimus baenai | |
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Female C. baenai | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
Family: | Issidae |
Genus: | Conosimus |
Species: | C. baenai
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Binomial name | |
Conosimus baenai Gnezdilov & Aguin-Pombo, 2014[1]
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References
edit- ^ Gnezdilov, V. M.; Aguin-Pombo, D. (17 July 2014). "A new species of the planthopper genus Conosimus associated with an endemic shrub in southern Spain" (PDF). Journal of Insect Science. 14 (92). Entomological Society of America: 92. doi:10.1093/jis/14.1.92. ISSN 1536-2442. PMC 4215606. PMID 25368048. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ a b "New Planthopper Species Found in Southern Spain". Entomology Today. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.