Pyrops spinolae[4] is a species of planthopper sometimes referred-to as the dark-horned lantern-fly (Vietnamese: ve sầu đầu đen). The species is named after Maximilian Spinola, the authority for the genus.
| Pyrops spinolae | |
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| Specimen in Namdhapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh, India | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Fulgoridae |
| Genus: | Pyrops |
| Species: | P. spinolae
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| Binomial name | |
| Pyrops spinolae (Westwood, 1842)
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| Synonyms[citation needed] | |
This lantern bug is recorded from India and Indochina.[4] Pyrops condorinus from southern Thailand was once considered as a subspecies.([5]
References
edit- ^ Walker F (1851) List of the specimens of Homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 2: 261-636.
- ^ Westwood JO (1842) Insectorum novorum centuria, auctore, Annals and Magazine of Natural History. London, 9: 118-119.
- ^ Lallemand V (1963) Révision des Fulgoridae (Homoptera). Deuxième partie. faunes asiatique et Australienne. Mémoires de l’Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, 2e série 75: 1-99.
- ^ a b FLOW: Pyrops spinolae (Westwood, 1842) retrieved 9 June 2022
- ^ Lallemand V (1960) in: Nagai S & Porion T (1996) Fulgoridae 2: Catalogue illustré des faunes asiatique et australienne. 80 Pp. Sciences Nat, Compiègne (France).