Clastoptera Germar, 1839

Paladini, Andressa, Thompson, Vinton, Bell, Adam J. & Cryan, Jason R., 2020, A remarkable new species of spittlebug and a second living New World genus in the Clastopteridae (Hemiptera: Cercopoidea), Zootaxa 4852 (3), pp. 361-371 : 363

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4852.3.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D5AF838B-1467-4D1B-BF4B-2ACDD12C0E96

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4409989

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CBE27D-FFA7-FFB4-FF76-5BA2FE34F899

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Clastoptera Germar
status

 

Clastoptera Germar View in CoL View at ENA

Clastoptera Germar, 1839 View in CoL . Type species: Clastoptera achatina Germar View in CoL , by subsequent designation ( Van Duzee 1917).

Diagnosis: Globose, small insects, variable in size and color markings. Head wider than long; vertex narrow; postclypeus without a median carina, inflated; antennae inserted in deep cavities between eyes and postclypeus; pronotum broader than long, transversely wrinkled; scutellum triangular, much longer than wide; tegmina deflected posteriorly, clavus with apex rounded, corium terminating in a hyaline membrane; male pygofer higher than wide with a prominent process just below anal tube, subgenital plates fused to posterior edge of pygofer; paramere (style) strongly hooked dorsally.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

SuperFamily

Cercopoidea

Family

Clastopteridae

Loc

Clastoptera Germar

Paladini, Andressa, Thompson, Vinton, Bell, Adam J. & Cryan, Jason R. 2020
2020
Loc

Clastoptera

Germar 1839
1839
Loc

Clastoptera achatina

Germar 1839
1839
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