Maiestas latifrons

Maiestas latifrons
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Deltocephalini
Genus: Maiestas
Species: M. latifrons
Binomial name
Maiestas latifrons
Matsumura, 1902

Maiestas latifrons (rice broad-headed leafhopper), formerly Recilia latifrons, is a species of bug from the Cicadellidae family that can be found in countries such as China, Japan, Korea, and the Russian maritime.[1][2] It can be found on and feeds on rice plants.[1]

The species was moved from Recilia to Maiestas in 2009.

References

  1. 1 2 Ferreira, Evane; Barrigossi, José Alexandre Freitas & da Maia de Castro, Emílio (2003). Homópteros associados ao arroz (PDF). Embrapa Documentos 152 (in Portuguese). Belém, Brazil: Embrapa Arroz e Feijão. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "Recilia latifrons". Globalspecies.org. Retrieved 22 May 2012.


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