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Zanna (planthopper)

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Zanna
Zanna dohrni (earlier placed in Pyrops)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Fulgoridae
Tribe: Zannini
Genus: Zanna
Kirkaldy, 1902
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.[1]

Species

The Hemiptera database[2] lists the following species:

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Hemiptera database (FLOW): Zanna (retrieved 22 November 2017)