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Tragopa
Tragopa is a genus of treehoppers. It belongs to the tribe Tragopini in the subfamily Smiliinae. It contains 41 species. It was described by Pierre André Latreille in 1829. Species These species are in the genus Tragopa: * ''Tragopa albifascia'' Funkhouser, 1922 * ''Tragopa albimacula'' (Germar, 1821) * ''Tragopa annulata'' (Fabricius, 1803) * ''Tragopa bajulus'' Germar, 1835 * ''Tragopa bicolor'' Goding, 1928 * ''Tragopa bipartita'' Fairmaire, 1846 * ''Tragopa bitriangulata'' Funkhouser, 1930 * ''Tragopa brunneimaculata'' Funkhouser, 1922 * ''Tragopa bugabensis'' Fowler, 1895 * ''Tragopa coccinella'' Fairmaire, 1846 * ''Tragopa corniculata'' Stål, 1869 * ''Tragopa cyanea'' Burmeister, 1836 * ''Tragopa decorata'' Funkhouser, 1914 * ''Tragopa dimidiata'' Fairmaire, 1846 * ''Tragopa discrepans'' Walker, 1858 * ''Tragopa fasciata'' (Funkhouser, 1922) * ''Tragopa fenestrata'' Walker, 1858 * ''Tragopa frontalis'' Fairmaire, 1846 * ''Tragopa fulvovaria'' Fairmaire, 1846 * ''Trago ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre André Latreille
Pierre André Latreille (; 29 November 1762 – 6 February 1833) was a French zoologist, specialising in arthropods. Having trained as a Roman Catholic priest before the French Revolution, Latreille was imprisoned, and only regained his freedom after recognising a rare beetle species he found in the prison, ''Necrobia ruficollis''. He published his first important work in 1796 (), and was eventually employed by the . His foresighted work on arthropod systematics and taxonomy gained him respect and accolades, including being asked to write the volume on arthropods for George Cuvier's monumental work, , the only part not by Cuvier himself. Latreille was considered the foremost entomologist of his time, and was described by one of his pupils as "the prince of entomologists". Biography Early life Pierre André Latreille was born on 29 November 1762 in the town of Brive, then in the province of Limousin, as the illegitimate child of Jean Joseph Sahuguet d'Amarzit, général ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
