Biology:Pelitropis

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Short description: Genus of true bugs

Pelitropis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Tropiduchidae
Tribe: Tangiini
Genus: Pelitropis
Van Duzee, 1908

Pelitropis is a genus of tropiduchid planthoppers in the family Tropiduchidae. There are about five described species in Pelitropis.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Pelitropis:

  • Pelitropis cazieri Metcalf, 1954
  • Pelitropis haitiana Fennah, 1965
  • Pelitropis insularis Schmidt, 1932
  • Pelitropis ratulata Van Duzee
  • Pelitropis rotulata Van Duzee, 1908

References

Further reading

  • Metcalf, Z. P.; Bruner, S. C. (1930). "Cuban Fulgorina: 1. The Families Tropiduchidae and Acanaloniidae". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology 37 (4): 395–424. doi:10.1155/1930/86504. 
  • Metcalf, Z. P. (1954). General Catalogue of the Homoptera: Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea, part 11: Tropiduchidae. North Carolina State College. 

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