Biology:Zanna (bug)

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Zanna
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Zanna dohrni (earlier placed in Pyrops)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Fulgoridae
Tribe: Zannini
Genus: Zanna
Kirkaldy, 1902[1]
Type species
Zanna tenebrosa
(Fabricius, 1775)
Species

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Zanna is a genus of tropical lantern bugs (family Fulgoridae) found in Asia and Africa. They are mostly grey with black speckling with a long snout with some folds on the surface. Although usually placed in the family Fulgoridae, molecular studies question this placement.[2]

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Species

The Hemiptera database[3] lists the following species:


References

  1. Kirkaldy, G.W. (1902). "Memoirs on Oriental Rhynchota.". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society Bombay 14: 46-58. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30157667. 
  2. Urban, JM; Cryan, JR (2009). "Entomologically famous, evolutionarily unexplored: the first phylogeny of the lanternfly family Fulgoridae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 50 (3): 471–484. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.12.004. PMID 19118634. 
  3. Hemiptera database (FLOW): Zanna (retrieved 22 November 2017)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16993596 entry