''Neosalurnis'' is a genus of
planthoppers in the family
Flatidae
Flatidae are a family of fulgoroid planthoppers. They are cosmopolitan in distribution and are distinguished from others in the superfamily by a combination of characters. Like all other planthoppers, they suck phloem sap of plants. Some spec ...
, erected by
William Lucas Distant
William Lucas Distant (12 November 1845 Rotherhithe – 4 February 1922 Wanstead) was an English entomologist.
Biography Early years
Distant was born in Rotherhithe, the son of whaling captain Alexander Distant Rao, B.R. Subba (1998) ''Histor ...
in 1910. It was subsequently placed in tribe
Flatini
The Flatinae are a subfamily of planthoppers, erected by Maximilian Spinola in 1839. Genera have been recorded from all continents except Antarctica: especially in tropical and subtropical regions.
Description
Like all other planthoppers, they ...
, subtribe Phyllyphantina by Metcalf (1957) Records of occurrence (possibly incomplete) are currently from Vietnam
[ and China.][WANG Ying-lun, PENG Ling-fei, YUAN Xiang-qu]
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Species
''Fulgoromorpha Lists on the Web''[Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): ''Neosalurnis'' Distant, 1910 (retrieved 15 August 2022)]
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# '' Neosalurnis bonenda'' Medler, 1992
# '' Neosalurnis decalis'' Medler, 1992
# '' Neosalurnis gracilis'' (Melichar, 1902) - type species
(as '' Phyllyphanta gracilis'' Melichar, 1902, then ''Lawana
''Lawana''Distant WL (1906) The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. 3: 503 pp. Lt. Col. CT Birgham 20 is a genus of planthopper
A planthopper is any insect in the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, a ...
bicarinata'' Distant, then ''Neosalurnis reticulatus'' Distant, 1910)
# '' Neosalurnis insignis'' Medler, 1992
# '' Neosalurnis insula'' Medler, 1992
# '' Neosalurnis magnispinata'' Wang, Peng & Yuan, 2005
# '' Neosalurnis teralis'' Medler, 1992
References
External links
BUGS FOR THE AMATEUR (Hong Kong)
Image of ''Neosalurnis cf. gracilis''
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Flatidae
Auchenorrhyncha genera
Hemiptera of Asia