Biology:Menosca

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Menosca is a genus of Asian planthoppers in the family Lophopidae and is the type genus of the subfamily Menoscinae and tribe Menoscini Melichar, 1915; it was erected by Carl Stål in 1870.[1]

Records of occurrence (possibly incomplete) for species are from Borneo and the Philippines, from where insect specimens were originally described.[1]

Species

Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web[2] includes the following:

  1. Menosca discophora Stål, 1870
  2. Menosca insignis (Distant, 1909)
  3. Menosca moro Baker, 1925
  4. Menosca punctigera Stål, 1870
  5. Menosca triangulata (Banks, 1910)
  6. Menosca vermiculata Baker, 1925
  7. Menosca whiteheadi (Distant, 1909)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Stål C (1870) Hemiptera insularum Philippinarum. Bidrag till Philippinska öarnes Hemipter-fauna. Ofversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar. Stockholm 27: 607-776 [752].
  2. Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): Menosca Stål, 1870 (retrieved 19 April 2025)

Wikidata ☰ Q10581677 entry