Platygonia

This article is about the genus of true bugs. For the plant synonym, see Trichosanthes.

Platygonia
Platygonia spatulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Cicadellinae
Tribe: Cicadellini
Genus:
Melichar, 1924
Synonyms
  • Oxycoryphia Melichar, 1926
  • Oxygonalia Evans, 1947
  • Oxygonia Melichar, 1926

Platygonia is a genus of central American leafhoppers in the tribe Cicadellini, erected by Leopold Melichar in 1924.[1]

Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility[2] lists:

  1. Platygonia angrana Young, 1977
  2. Platygonia detecta Young, 1977
  3. Platygonia ignifer (Walker, 1851)
  4. Platygonia infulata Young, 1977
  5. Platygonia nigra Quintas, Pecly, Carvalho & Mejdalani, 2022
  6. Platygonia praestantior (Fowler, 1899) - type species (as Tettigonia praestantior Fowler)
  7. Platygonia spatulata (Signoret, 1854)
  8. Platygonia undecimmaculata (Fowler, 1899)
  9. Platygonia zea (Distant, 1908)

References

  1. ^ Melichar L (1924) Monographie der Cicadellinen. I. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 21, 195–243.
  2. ^ GBIF: Platygonia Melichar, 1924
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