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Genus Scolops

ID for Gonzo Hopper? - Scolops pallidus ID help please - Scolops sulcipes Dictyopharidae, The Partridge Bug - Scolops sulcipes bug, mini, long snout - Scolops maculosus Scolops immanis Breakey - Scolops immanis - female Scolops sp1 - Scolops virescens - male Dictyopharidae, The Partridge Bug, dorsal - Scolops sulcipes
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)
Infraorder Fulgoromorpha (Planthoppers)
Superfamily Fulgoroidea
Family Dictyopharidae (Dictyopharid Planthoppers)
Subfamily Dictyopharinae
Tribe Scoloptini
Genus Scolops
Explanation of Names
Scolops Schaum 1850
Numbers
32 spp. in 2 subgenera, all in our area(1)
Range
NA, so. Canada to n. Mexico(1)
Remarks
Our sole representative of the tribe Scoloptini Emeljanov 1983(1)
Print References
Ball, E. D. (1930). A new species and variety of Scolops with notes on others (Rhynchota, Fulgoridae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 7: 9-11.
Ball, E. D. (1937). Some New Fulgoridae from the Western United States. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 32(5): 171-183. (Full Text)
Beamer, R. H. (1929). Scolops osborni in Kansas (Homoptera, Fulgoridae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 2(3): 70-71. (Full Text)
Breakey, E. P. (1928). The Genus Scolops (Homoptera, Fulgoridae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 18 (6): 417-455. (Full Text)
Lawson, P. B. & R. H. Beamer. 1930. Some new Scolops with notes on other species. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 3(3): 67-72. (Full Text)
Internet References
Genus page - Univ. Delaware(1)