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Genus Carsonus

Representative Images

Errhomus?- Carsonus sp. - Carsonus - female Tribe Bathysmatophorini - Carsonus Carsonus aridus Typical Leafhopper - Subfamily Bathysmatophorinae? - Carsonus Typical Leafhopper - Subfamily Bathysmatophorinae? - Carsonus Typical Leafhopper - Subfamily Bathysmatophorinae? - Carsonus Carsonus - female Carsonus - 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 Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)
Subfamily Errhomeninae
Tribe Bathysmatophorini
Genus Carsonus

Explanation of Names

Carsonus Oman 1938

Numbers

3 species in our area
Carsonus aridus
subspecies Carsonus aridus aridus
subspecies Carsonus aridus furcatus
subspecies Carsonus aridus incertus
Carsonus irroratus
subspecies Carsonus irroratus irroratus
subspecies Carsonus irroratus spicatus
Carsonus maculatus
Contributed by v belov on 10 February, 2012 - 2:11pm
Additional contributions by Robin McLeod
Last updated 10 October, 2023 - 7:40pm

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