Onega bracteata

Onega bracteata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadellidae
Genus:	Onega
Species:	O. bracteata
Binomial name
	Onega bracteata; Young, 1977

Onega bracteata is a species of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. It is native to parts of South America.

Description

Onega bracteata is a rather large and compact sharpshooter with a length from 13.8-15 mm. Females are usually slightly larger than males.^[1] The pronotum is wider than the head. The veination is distinct but veins are not elevated.^[1]

Distribution

Onega bracteata has been described from Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Bolivia where it was found in Andean locations 2000 m or more above sea level.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Cavichioli, Rodney; Wyler, Márcia Regina (1992). "Descrição da fêmea de Onega bracteata Young (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Cicadellinae)". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 9 (1/2): 127-129. doi:10.1590/S0101-81751992000100013.
^ Takiya, Daniela Maeda; Cavichioli, Rodney Ramiro (2004). "A review of the neotropical sharpshooter genus Onega Distant, 1908 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)". Zootaxa. 718: 1-19. doi:10.5281/zenodo.158154.

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[Cavichioli,_1992-1] Cavichioli, Rodney; Wyler, Márcia Regina (1992). "Descrição da fêmea de Onega bracteata Young (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Cicadellinae)". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 9 (1/2): 127-129. doi:10.1590/S0101-81751992000100013.

[Takiya2004-2] Takiya, Daniela Maeda; Cavichioli, Rodney Ramiro (2004). "A review of the neotropical sharpshooter genus Onega Distant, 1908 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)". Zootaxa. 718: 1-19. doi:10.5281/zenodo.158154.

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