Biology:Kalidasa (bug)
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| Kalidasa | |
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| Kalidasa lanata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Fulgoridae |
| Tribe: | Aphaenini |
| Genus: | Kalidasa Kirkaldy, 1900 |
| Type species | |
| Kalidasa sanguinalis (Westwood, 1851)
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| Species | |
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Kalidasa is a genus of bugs in the tribe Aphaenini of the family Fulgoridae. There are six species in the genus, which are found in different parts of tropical Asia. They have a slender and flexible stalk-like outgrowth arising from above the tip of the snout.[1]
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Nymph of a Kalidasa species
References
- ↑ Distant W. L. (1906). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota. Volume 3. London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 212–213. https://archive.org/stream/rhynchota03dist#page/212/mode/2up.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q10542612 entry
