Bhandara (leafhopper)

Bhandara
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Tribe: Cicadellini
Genus:
Distant, 1908

Bhandara is a genus of leafhoppers, found in Southeast Asia.[1] The genus was first identified by English entomologist, William Lucas Distant, in 1908.[2][3]

Species

Known species include:

  • Bhandara arta (Young, 1986)
  • Bhandara diaphana (Traschenberg, 1884)
  • Bhandara habethana (Young, 1986)
  • Bhandara horsfieldi (Distant, 1908)
  • Bhandara opacipennis (Young, 1986)
  • Bhandara pavo (Signoret, 1853)
  • Bhandara semiclara (Signoret, 1853)
  • Bhandara semiviterea (Walker, 1858)
  • Bhandara stellata (Signoret, 1853)
  • Bhandara suavissima (Walker, 1857)
  • Bhandara translucida (Young, 1986)

References

  1. ^ Knight, W. J. (2010). Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae) of the Pacific. An annotated systematic checklist of the leafhoppers recorded in the Pacific region during the period 1758–2000 (PDF).
  2. ^ Distant, W.L. (1908g) Rhynchota. IV. Homoptera and appendix (Pt.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. XV+501 p
  3. ^ Young, D.A., Jr. (1977a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Part 2. New World Cicadellini and the genus Cicadella. Technical Bulletin of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 239, 1–1135.