Eupteryx melissae

Taxonavigation

Eupteryx melissae (female, fore wing length about 2.6 mm)

Taxonavigation: Membracoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Auchenorrhyncha Infraordo: Cicadomorpha Superfamilia: Membracoidea

Familia: Cicadellidae
Subfamilia: Typhlocybinae
Tribus: Typhlocybini
Genus: Eupteryx
Species: Eupteryx melissae

Name

• Eupteryx melissae Curtis, 1837

Combinations

• Cicadella melissae

References

• Leafhoppers and psyllids (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha and Psylloidea) collected in lamp domes in the city of Brno (Czech Republic).
• Hemiptera records, 1973. Report Huntingdon,
• The stylet structure of a leafhopper (Eupteryx melissae Curtis: Homoptera. Cicadellidae).
• Directional control of the stylets in phytophagous Hemiptera.
• Stylet penetration and feeding damage of Eupteryx melissae Curtis (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) on sage.
• Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) of Canada and Alaska.

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