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Subfamily Delphacinae

TAMU-ENTO X0883388 - Elachodelphax paransera - male

UDCC_NRI 00000707 - Delphacodes angulata - female

UDCC_NRI 00001556 - Delphacodes sucinea - female

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

Numbers

3 tribes, of which the Delphacini, with >300 genera worldwide and 57 in our area, is by far the largest, and includes all the native elements of our fauna

Remarks

all the native spp. are members of the tribe Delphacini, one adventive sp. is in the Saccharosydnini

Contributed by v belov on 16 November, 2010 - 3:29pm
Last updated 20 August, 2018 - 3:57pm

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