Microcentrus

Microcentrus
Microcentrus caryae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Membracidae
Subfamily:Stegaspidinae
Genus:Microcentrus
Stal, 1869

Microcentrus is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 10 described species in Microcentrus.[1][2][3][4]

Microcentrus caryae

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Microcentrus:

  • Microcentrus auritus Ball 1933 c g
  • Microcentrus caryae (Fitch, 1851) c g b (hickory stegaspidine treehopper)
  • Microcentrus cornutus Fowler c g
  • Microcentrus lynx Ball 1933 c g
  • Microcentrus nicholi Ball 1933 c g
  • Microcentrus perdita Amyot & Serville c g
  • Microcentrus perditus b
  • Microcentrus pileatus Fowler c g
  • Microcentrus proximus Fowler c g
  • Microcentrus sordidus Fowler c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Browse Microcentrus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. 1 2 "Microcentrus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. 1 2 "Microcentrus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. ↑ "Microcentrus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. ↑ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-05.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Moulds, M.S. (2005). "An Appraisal of the Higher Classification of Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) with Special Reference to the Australian Fauna". Records of the Australian Museum. 57 (3): 375–446. ISSN 0067-1975.
  • Rothschild, M.J. (2012). "A checklist of the Membracidae of Florida".


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