Biology:Myconus (planthopper)

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Myconus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Achilidae
Subfamily: Myconinae
Genus: Myconus
Stål, 1862[1]

Myconus is a genus of achilid planthoppers in the family Achilidae[2][3] and the type genus of the subfamily Myconinae and tribe Myconini; species have been recorded from South America and East Africa.[4]

Species

The following belong to the genus Myconus:

  • Myconus collaris Melichar, 1904 c g
  • Myconus conspersinervis (Stål, 1862) c g
  • Myconus jacquelinae Bahder & Bartlett, 2022[4]
  • Myconus trivittatus Fennah, 1950 c g
  • Myconus uniformis (Metcalf, 1938) c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net

References

  1. Stål C (1862) Bidrag till Rio de Janeiro-tratkens Hemipterfauna.II. Handlingar. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Akademien. Stockholm 3(6): 1-75 [65].
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Browse Myconus". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/3ea125da7cff448d17b9e349beffe5f0. Retrieved 2018-04-06. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Myconus". https://www.gbif.org/species/2061086. Retrieved 2018-04-06. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 FLOW: Myconus Stål, 1862
  5. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". https://www.itis.gov/. Retrieved 2018-04-06. 

Further reading

  • Bartlett, C.R. (2012). "Planthoppers of North America". http://canr.udel.edu/planthoppers/. Retrieved 2018-04-06. 
  • Fennah, R.G. (1969). "Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands". Pacific Insects Monographs 21 (3): 259–260. doi:10.1093/besa/15.3.259b. 
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1947). General Catalogue of the Hemiptera, Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea, Part 9: Fulgoridae. Smith College. 
  • Urban, Julie M.; Cryan, Jason R. (2007). "Evolution of the planthoppers (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42 (2): 556–572. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.08.009. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 17011797. 
  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1948). Insects of Hawaii: A Manual of the Insects of the Hawaiian Islands, including an Enumeration of the Species and Notes on their Origin, Distribution, Hosts, Parasites, etc.. 4. University of Hawaii Press. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10591173 entry