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Neosalurnis

Neosalurnis is a genus of planthoppers in the family Flatidae, erected by William Lucas Distant in 1910. It was subsequently placed in tribe Flatini, subtribe Phyllyphantina by Metcalf (1957) Records of occurrence are currently from Vietnam and China.

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Neosalurnis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Flatidae
Subfamily: Flatinae
Tribe: Flatini
Genus: Neosalurnis
Distant, 1910

Neosalurnis1 is a genus of planthoppers in the family Flatidae, erected by William Lucas Distant in 1910. It was subsequently placed in tribe Flatini, subtribe Phyllyphantina by Metcalf (1957)2 Records of occurrence (possibly incomplete) are currently from Vietnam3 and China.4

Species

Fulgoromorpha Lists on the Web3 includes:

  1. Neosalurnis bonenda Medler, 1992
  2. Neosalurnis decalis Medler, 1992
  3. Neosalurnis gracilis (Melichar, 1902) - type species
    (as Phyllyphanta gracilis Melichar, 1902, then Lawana bicarinata Distant, then Neosalurnis reticulatus Distant, 1910)
  4. Neosalurnis insignis Medler, 1992
  5. Neosalurnis insula Medler, 1992
  6. Neosalurnis magnispinata Wang, Peng & Yuan, 2005
  7. Neosalurnis teralis Medler, 1992
References

References

  1. Distant WL (1910) Rhynchotal notes. 1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. London. (Ser. 8) 5: 297-322. ].
  2. Metcalf ZP (1957) in: Metcalf ZP (1954) General Catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicule IV, North Carolina State College, Raleigh (United States of America). Part 13. Flatidae and Hypochthonellidae pp. 1-565 [193].
  3. Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): Neosalurnis Distant, 1910 (retrieved 15 August 2022)
  4. WANG Ying-lun, PENG Ling-fei, YUAN Xiang-qun link on cnki.com.cn
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