Vanduzea is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 12 described species in Vanduzea.[1][2][3][4] The genus was named after American entomologist Edward Payson Van Duzee.
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Vanduzea arquata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Membracidae |
Subfamily: | Smiliinae |
Tribe: | Amastrini |
Genus: | Vanduzea Goding, 1893 |
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Species
editThese 12 species belong to the genus Vanduzea:
- Vanduzea albifrons Fowler c g
- Vanduzea arquata Say c g b (black locust treehopper)
- Vanduzea brunnea Fowler c g
- Vanduzea decorata Funkhouser c g
- Vanduzea laeta Goding, 1894 c g b
- Vanduzea mayana Funkhouser c g
- Vanduzea minor Fowler c g
- Vanduzea punctipennis Funkhouser c g
- Vanduzea segmentata (Fowler, 1895) c g b (Van duzee treehopper)
- Vanduzea testudinea Haviland c g
- Vanduzea triguttata Burmeister c g b (three-spotted treehopper)
- Vanduzea variegata Fowler c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Browse Vanduzea". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ a b "Vanduzea". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ a b "Vanduzea Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Vanduzea Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-11.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Rothschild, M.J. (2012). "A checklist of the Membracidae of Florida".
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External links
edit- Media related to Vanduzea at Wikimedia Commons