Bothrogonia
Appearance
Bothrogonia | |
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A species from the Western Ghats | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cicadellidae |
Tribe: | Cicadellini |
Genus: | Bothrogonia Melichar, 1926 |
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Bothrogonia is a genus of leafhoppers with a large number of species distributed across the Old World. They can be told apart from others in their tribe by the pattern of setae on the hind tibia.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Dietrich, CH (2005). "Keys to the families of Cicadomorpha and subfamilies and tribes of Cicadellidae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)" (PDF). Florida Entomologist. 88 (4): 502–517. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2005)88[502:kttfoc]2.0.co;2.