Megamelus
Genus of true bugs
Megamelus is a genus of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae . There are at least 30 described species in Megamelus .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Species
These 37 species belong to the genus Megamelus :
Megamelus aestus Metcalf, 1923 i c g
Megamelus bellicus Remes Lenicov and Sosa in Sosa, Remes Lenicov and Mariani, 2007 i c g
Megamelus bifidus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus bifurcatus Crawford, 1914 i c g
Megamelus coronus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus davisi Van Duzee, 1897 i c g b
Megamelus discrepans Haupt, 1930 i c g
Megamelus distinctus Metcalf, 1923 i c g b
Megamelus electrae Muir, 1926 i c g
Megamelus falcatus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus flavus Crawford, 1914 i c g
Megamelus gracilis Beamer, 1955 i c g b
Megamelus hamatus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus inflatus Metcalf, 1923 i c g
Megamelus iphigeniae Muir, 1926 i c g
Megamelus kahus (Kirkaldy, 1907) c g
Megamelus leimonias (Kirkaldy, 1907) i c g
Megamelus leptus Fieber, 1878 i c g
Megamelus lobatus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus longicornis (Dozier, 1922) i c g
Megamelus lunatus Beamer, 1955 i c g b
Megamelus metzaria Crawford, 1914 i c g b
Megamelus notula (Germar, 1830) i
Megamelus notulus (Germar, 1830) c g
Megamelus palaetus (Van Duzee, 1897) i c g b
Megamelus paludicola Lindberg, 1937 c g
Megamelus piceus Van Duzee, 1894 g
Megamelus quadrimaculatus (Signoret, 1865) c g
Megamelus recurvatus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus scutellaris Berg, 1883 i c g
Megamelus spartini Osborn, 1905 c g
Megamelus sponsa Kirkaldy, 1907 i c g
Megamelus timehri Muir, 1919 i c g
Megamelus toddi Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus trifidus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus ungulatus Beamer, 1955 i c g
Megamelus venosus (Germar, 1830) c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ 1] c = Catalogue of Life,[ 2] g = GBIF,[ 3] b = Bugguide.net[ 4]
References
Further reading
Nishida, Gordon M., ed. (2003). Hawaiian Terrestrial Arthropod Checklist (PDF) . Bishop Museum Technical Report. Vol. 22 (4 ed.). Bishop Museum. ISSN 1085-455X .
Beamer, R. H. (1955). "A revision of the genus Megamelus in America north of Mexico (Homoptera, Fulgoridae, Delphacinae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society . 28 (1): 29– 46. JSTOR 25082131 .
Scudder, G. G. E. (1964). "Studies on the Canadian and Alaskan Fulgoromorpha (Hemiptera). II. The genus Megamelus Fieber (Delphacidae)". The Canadian Entomologist . 96 (6): 813– 820. doi :10.4039/Ent96813-6 .
Beamer, R. H. (1951). "A new genus and two new species of Delphacine Fulgorids". Annals of the Entomological Society of America . 44 (2): 198– 200. doi :10.1093/aesa/44.2.198 .
Ding, Jinhua (2006). Homoptera Delphacidae . Fauna Sinica Insecta. Vol. 45. Science Press. ISBN 978-7-03-016876-4 .
Kennedy, Ashley C.; Bartlett, Charles R.; Wilson, Stephen W. (2012). "An annotated checklist of the delphacid planthoppers (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) of Florida with the description of three new species and the new genus, Meristopsis" . The Florida Entomologist . 95 (2): 395– 421. doi :10.1653/024.095.0223 . JSTOR 23268562 .
External links
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