Pyrops spinolae

Pyrops spinolae
Specimen in Cat Tien National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Fulgoridae
Genus:Pyrops
Species: P. spinolae
Binomial name
Pyrops spinolae
(Westwood, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Hotinus spinolae Walker, 1851[1]
  • Laternaria spinolae Schaum, 1850
  • Fulgora spinolae Westwood, 1842[2]

Pyrops spinolae is a species of planthopper sometimes referred-to as the dark-horned lantern-fly (Vietnamese: ve sầu đầu đen); the species is named after the authority for the genus. This bug is found from India to Indochina.

References

  1. ↑ Walker F. (1851) List of the specimens of Homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 2: 261-636.
  2. ↑ Westwood J. O. (1842) Insectorum novorum centuria, auctore, Annals and Magazine of Natural History. London, 9: 118-119.


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