Biology:Kanaima (froghopper)

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Short description: Genus of true bugs

Kanaima
Kanaima katzensteinii.png
Kanaima katzensteinii
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Kanaima

Distant, 1909

Kanaima is a genus of froghoppers endemic to Brazil & Argentina belonging to the family Cercopidae.[1]

Species

  • Kanaima katzensteinii Berg, 1879
  • Kanaima fluvialis Lallemand, 1924
  • Kanaima fusca Lallemand, 1927[2][3][circular reference]
  • Kanaima nigra Brasil, RS


Excluded species

Four species formerly enclosed in Kanaima was transferred to Mahanarva Distant, 1909.[4]

  • Mahanarva vittata Walker, 1851
  • Mahanarva fortunata Lallemand, 1924
  • Mahanarva radiata Walker, 1851
  • Mahanarva dubia Stancik & Cavichioli, 2003


References

Wikidata ☰ Q14633545 entry