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Genus Scolops

Partridge Bug - Scolops sulcipes Scolops sulcipes (Say) - Scolops sulcipes Scolops hesperius? - Scolops hesperius Scolops grossus Uhler - Scolops grossus - male sp1 - Scolops snowi - female Scolops [perhaps] luridus - Scolops luridus Scolops abnormis Dictyopharidae - 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)