Platycotis

Platycotis is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 13 described species in Platycotis.[1][2]

Platycotis
Platycotis vittata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Membracidae
Subfamily: Membracinae
Tribe: Hoplophorionini
Genus: Platycotis
Stål, 1869

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Platycotis:

  • Platycotis acutangula Stål, 1869
  • Platycotis asodalis Goding
  • Platycotis cornuta Plummer, 1936
  • Platycotis fuscata Fowler, 1897
  • Platycotis histrionica Stål
  • Platycotis maritima
  • Platycotis minax Goding, 1892
  • Platycotis nigrorufa Walker, 1858
  • Platycotis salvini Fowler
  • Platycotis spreta Goding
  • Platycotis tuberculata Fairmaire, 1846
  • Platycotis vittata (Fabricius, 1803) (oak treehopper)

References

  1. "Platycotis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-25.

Further reading


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