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Megamelus is a genus of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are at least 30 described species in Megamelus.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHemiptera
  5. FamilyDelphacidae
Habitatbrackish

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Specimen records
204
Family
Delphacidae
Collections
INHS, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, TAMU
Recorded in
United States, Canada

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Delphacidae
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taxon name
Megamelus
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Megamelus
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Megamelus is a genus of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are at least 30 described species in Megamelus.

==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

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