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Species Jikradia melanota

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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 Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)
Subfamily Coelidiinae
Tribe Teruliini
Genus Jikradia
Species melanota (Jikradia melanota)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Coelidia melanota
Explanation of Names
Jikradia melanota (SpÄngberg 1878)
Remarks
"...southeastern species. It has a yellow costal margin and the sides of the body are also pale." --K.G.A. Hamilton, 30.x.2014