Pygospina is a genus of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are about five described species in Pygospina.[1][2][3][4]
| Pygospina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Delphacidae |
| Subfamily: | Delphacinae |
| Genus: | Pygospina Caldwell in Caldwell & Martorell, 1951 |
Species
editThese five species belong to the genus Pygospina:
- Pygospina aurantii (Crawford, 1914)
- Pygospina reducta Caldwell in Caldwell & Martorell, 1951
- Pygospina rezendensis (Muir, 1926)
- Pygospina spinata Caldwell in Caldwell & Martorell, 1951
- Pygospina spinigera (Fennah, 1945)
References
edit- ^ "Pygospina Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Pygospina". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Pygospina genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Bartlett, C.R. (2012). "Planthoppers of North America". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
edit- Doud, C. W.; Wilson, S. W.; Tsai, J. H. (1997). "Descriptions of nymphs of the cat-tail feeding delphacid planthopper Pygospina spinata (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea)". The Florida Entomologist. 80 (4): 443–450. doi:10.2307/3495608. JSTOR 3495608.
- Beamer, R. H. (1951). "A new genus and two new species of Delphacine Fulgorids". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 44 (2): 198–200. doi:10.1093/aesa/44.2.198.
- Ding, Jinhua (2006). Homoptera Delphacidae. Fauna Sinica Insecta. Vol. 45. Science Press. ISBN 978-7-03-016876-4.
- Kennedy, Ashley C.; Bartlett, Charles R.; Wilson, Stephen W. (2012). "An annotated checklist of the delphacid planthoppers (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) of Florida with the description of three new species and the new genus, Meristopsis". The Florida Entomologist. 95 (2): 395–421. doi:10.1653/024.095.0223. JSTOR 23268562.
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