Biology:Bhandara (leafhopper)

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Short description: Genus of leafhoppers


Bhandara
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Tribe: Cicadellini
Genus: Bhandara
Distant, 1908

Bhandara is a genus of leafhoppers, found in Southeast Asia.[1] The genus was first identified by English entomologist, William Lucas Distant, in 1908.[2][3]

Species

Known species include:

  • Bhandara arta (Young, 1986)
  • Bhandara diaphana (Traschenberg, 1884)
  • Bhandara habethana (Young, 1986)
  • Bhandara horsfieldi (Distant, 1908)
  • Bhandara opacipennis (Young, 1986)
  • Bhandara pavo (Signoret, 1853)
  • Bhandara semiclara (Signoret, 1853)
  • Bhandara semiviterea (Walker, 1858)
  • Bhandara stellata (Signoret, 1853)
  • Bhandara suavissima (Walker, 1857)
  • Bhandara translucida (Young, 1986)

References

  1. Knight, W. J. (2010). Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae) of the Pacific. An annotated systematic checklist of the leafhoppers recorded in the Pacific region during the period 1758–2000. http://www.tymbal.org/publicat/KnightCatalogue.pdf. 
  2. Distant, W.L. (1908g) Rhynchota. IV. Homoptera and appendix (Pt.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. XV+501 p
  3. Young, D.A., Jr. (1977a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Part 2. New World Cicadellini and the genus Cicadella. Technical Bulletin of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 239, 1–1135.

Wikidata ☰ Q10429161 entry