| Onega bracteata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Genus: | Onega |
| Species: | O. bracteata |
| Binomial name | |
| Onega bracteata Young, 1977 | |
Onega bracteata is a species of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. It is native to parts of South America.
Description
Onega bracteata is a rather large and compact sharpshooter with a length from 13.8-15 mm. Females are usually slightly larger than males.[1] The pronotum is wider than the head. The veination is distinct but veins are not elevated.[1]
Distribution
Onega bracteata has been described from Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Bolivia where it was found in Andean locations 2000 m or more above sea level.[2]
References
- 1 2 Cavichioli, Rodney; Wyler, Márcia Regina (1992). "Descrição da fêmea de Onega bracteata Young (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Cicadellinae)". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 9 (1/2): 127-129. doi:10.1590/S0101-81751992000100013.
- ↑ Takiya, Daniela Maeda; Cavichioli, Rodney Ramiro (2004). "A review of the neotropical sharpshooter genus Onega Distant, 1908 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)". Zootaxa. 718: 1-19. doi:10.5281/zenodo.158154.
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