Lophops
| Lophops | |
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| Lophops zebra | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Lophopidae |
| Subfamily: | Lophopinae |
| Tribe: | Lophopini |
| Genus: | Lophops Spinola, 1839 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lophops is the type genus of planthoppers for the family Lophopidae, subfamily Lophopinae and tribe Lophopini; it was erected by Maximilian Spinola in 1839.[2]
Records of occurrence (probably incomplete) for species include: Africa, China, Indochina, Malesia including the Philippines, New Guinea and Australia.[3]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Lophops:[1]
- Lophops africana (Schmidt, 1912)
- Lophops angustipennis Stål, 1866
- Lophops bwamba Soulier-Perkins, 2017
- Lophops carinata (Kirby, 1891)
- Lophops fusca Melichar, 1915
- Lophops incognita Soulier-Perkins, 2017
- Lophops intermedia Schmidt, 1926
- Lophops kwazulu Soulier-Perkins, 2017
- Lophops malagarassi Soulier-Perkins, 2017
- Lophops mentawiensis Baker, 1927
- Lophops pallida Melichar, 1902
- Lophops saccharicida (Kirkaldy, 1906)
- Lophops servillei Spinola, 1839 - type species
- Lophops sigwalti Soulier-Perkins, 2017
- Lophops stilleri Soulier-Perkins, 2017
- Lophops tigris Fennah, 1955
- Lophops verschureni Synave, 1962
- Lophops watshami Soulier-Perkins, 2017
- Lophops zebra (Walker, 1870)
References
- 1 2 Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): Lophops Spinola, 1839 (retrieved 19 April 2025)
- ↑ Spinola M (1839) Essai sur les Fulgorelles, sous-tribu de la tribu des Cicadaires, ordre des Rhyngotes. (Suite). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. Paris 8: 339-454 [387].
- ↑ Global Biodiversity Information facility: Lophops Spinola, 1839 (retrieved 19 April 2025)