''Agalmatium'' is a genus of
planthopper
A planthopper is any insect in the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, a group exceeding 12,500 described species worldwide. The name comes from their remarkable resemblance to leaves and other plants of their environment ...
s belonging to the family
Issidae
Issidae is a family of planthoppers described by Spinola in 1839, belonging to the order Hemiptera, suborder Auchenorrhyncha superfamily Fulgoroidea.
Distribution
Species of this family are present throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
Descripti ...
, subfamily
Issinae
Issidae is a family of planthoppers described by Spinola in 1839, belonging to the order Hemiptera, suborder Auchenorrhyncha superfamily Fulgoroidea.
Distribution
Species of this family are present throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
Descrip ...
.
Species
Species within this genus include:
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* ''Agalmatium abruptum
''Agalmatium'' is a genus of planthoppers belonging to the family Issidae, subfamily Issinae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
* '' Agalmatium abruptum'' (Bergevin, 1920)
* ''Agalmatium bilobum'' (Fieber, 1877)
* '' Agalmatium corsic ...
'' (Bergevin, 1920)
* ''Agalmatium bilobum
''Agalmatium'' is a genus of planthoppers belonging to the family Issidae, subfamily Issinae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
* '' Agalmatium abruptum'' (Bergevin, 1920)
* '' Agalmatium bilobum'' (Fieber, 1877)
* '' Agalmatium corsi ...
'' (Fieber, 1877)
* '' Agalmatium corsicum'' Dlabola, 1982
* ''Agalmatium costale
''Agalmatium'' is a genus of planthoppers belonging to the family Issidae, subfamily Issinae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
* ''Agalmatium abruptum'' (Bergevin, 1920)
* ''Agalmatium bilobum'' (Fieber, 1877)
* '' Agalmatium corsicu ...
'' (Matsumura, 1910)
* ''Agalmatium curtulum
''Agalmatium'' is a genus of planthoppers belonging to the family Issidae, subfamily Issinae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
* ''Agalmatium abruptum'' (Bergevin, 1920)
* ''Agalmatium bilobum'' (Fieber, 1877)
* '' Agalmatium corsicu ...
'' (Melichar, 1906)
* '' Agalmatium flavescens'' (Olivier, 1791)
* ''Agalmatium melanophleps
''Agalmatium'' is a genus of planthoppers belonging to the family Issidae, subfamily Issinae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
* ''Agalmatium abruptum'' (Bergevin, 1920)
* ''Agalmatium bilobum'' (Fieber, 1877)
* '' Agalmatium corsicu ...
'' (Fieber, 1877)
Distribution
These species are distributed in the Mediterranean
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, from Portugal
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, Morocco
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and Tunisia
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to Israel
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, the Crimea
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and the Caucasus
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. One species - ''Agalmatium bilobum
''Agalmatium'' is a genus of planthoppers belonging to the family Issidae, subfamily Issinae.
Species
Species within this genus include:
* '' Agalmatium abruptum'' (Bergevin, 1920)
* '' Agalmatium bilobum'' (Fieber, 1877)
* '' Agalmatium corsi ...
'' – has been introduced in California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...
(USA).[V. M. Gnezdilov, W. E. Holzinger, M.R. Wilso]
The western palaearctic Issidae (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea): an illustrated checklist and key to genera and subgenera
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Description
These planthopper
A planthopper is any insect in the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, a group exceeding 12,500 described species worldwide. The name comes from their remarkable resemblance to leaves and other plants of their environment ...
s are characterized by the first segment of hind legs (metatarsomere) with only two intermediate spines apically. In the upper part of the forehead the horizontal transverse carinae are missing. The shape of the body is compact, the head is short and wide. Wings are rather developed, elytra are quite short. Legs are short and strong.[
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References
Hysteropterinae
Hemiptera of Europe
Auchenorrhyncha genera
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