Oncometopia
| Oncometopia | |
|---|---|
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| Oncometopia orbona | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Tribe: | Proconiini |
| Genus: | Oncometopia Stål, 1869 |
Oncometopia is a genus of sharpshooters found in North and South America.[1]
Species
Members of the genus include:
- O. alpha
- O. clarior
- O. nigricans
- O. orbona - Broad-headed Sharpshooter
References
- ↑ Young, D. A. (1968). "Taxonomic Study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) Part 1 Proconiini". Bulletin of the United States National Museum 261: 1–287.
Further reading
- Marucci, Rosangela C.; Lopes, João R.S.; Vendramim, José D.; Corrente, José E. (2004). "Feeding site preference of Dilobopterus costalimai Young and Oncometopia facialis (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) on citrus plants". Neotropical Entomology 33 (6): 759–768. doi:10.1590/S1519-566X2004000600014. ISSN 1519-566X.
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