Bothrogonia

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Bothrogonia
A species from the Western Ghats
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Tribe: Cicadellini
Genus: Bothrogonia
Melichar, 1926
B. ferruginea

Bothrogonia is a genus of leafhoppers with a large number of species distributed across the Old World. They can be told apart from others in their tribe by the pattern of setae on the hind tibia.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dietrich, CH (2005). "Keys to the families of Cicadomorpha and subfamilies and tribes of Cicadellidae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)" (PDF). Florida Entomologist. 88 (4): 502–517. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2005)88[502:kttfoc]2.0.co;2.