Biology:Bostaera

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Short description: Genus of true bugs

Bostaera
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Delphacidae
Tribe: Delphacini
Genus: Bostaera
Ball, 1902

Bostaera is a genus of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are about five described species in Bostaera.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Bostaera:

  • Bostaera balli Penner, 1952
  • Bostaera bolivari (Melichar, 1901)
  • Bostaera frontalis Lindberg, 1958
  • Bostaera gomerense Carl, 1995
  • Bostaera nasuta Ball, 1902

References

Further reading

  • Penner, Lawrence R. (1952). "A new Bostaera from Florida (Homoptera-Delphacidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 25 (1): 1–3. 
  • 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. 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. 

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