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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Planthoppers (Fulgoromorpha) » Delphacoidea » Delphacid Planthoppers (Delphacidae) » Delphacinae » Delphacini » Neomegamelanus

Genus Neomegamelanus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Brackish marsh planthopper - Neomegamelanus Brackish marsh planthopper - Neomegamelanus elongatus Brackish marsh planthopper - Neomegamelanus elongatus Neomegamelanus elongatus Neomegamelanus lautus Neomegamelanus lautus Neomegamelanus lautus - female Hopper ID request - Neomegamelanus penilautus
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 Delphacoidea
Family Delphacidae (Delphacid Planthoppers)
Subfamily Delphacinae
Tribe Delphacini
Genus Neomegamelanus
Explanation of Names
Neomegamelanus McDermott 1952
Numbers
4 spp. in our area, 5 total(1)
Range
East & Gulf coast of the US & Mexico; Bermuda, Caribbean(1)
Print References
McDermott, B.T. (1952). A revision of the genus Megamelanus and its allies (Homoptera, Fulgoridae, Delphacinae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 25: 41-49.
Internet References
Genus page(1)
Works Cited
1.Bartlett C.R. and contributors (2017-) Planthoppers of North America
Contributed by Ron M. on 30 October, 2008 - 8:43pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 30 June, 2024 - 10:43am

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