Cnidus (planthopper)

Cnidus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder:	Fulgoromorpha
Family:	Achilidae
Genus:	Cnidus Stål, 1866 [1]
Synonyms
NechoJacobi, 1910

Cnidus is a genus of African planthoppers in the family Achilidae. There are about 19 described species in Cnidus. ^{[2] [3]}

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Cnidus:

• Cnidus akaensis Synave, 1962 ^{c g}
• Cnidus bingervillei Synave, 1965 ^{c g}
• Cnidus candidus Synave, 1971 ^c
• Cnidus conspersus Synave, 1965 ^c
• Cnidus fuscospersus (Synave, 1957) ^c
• Cnidus marmoratus (Jacobi, 1910) ^c
• Cnidus morosus Synave, 1971 ^c
• Cnidus naevius (Jacobi, 1910) ^c
• Cnidus ndelelensis Synave, 1962 ^{c g}
• Cnidus pallidus Synave, 1959 ^c
• Cnidus striatifrons Synave, 1959 ^{c g}
• Cnidus variegatus (Stål, 1855) ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, ^[4] c = Catalogue of Life, ^[2] g = GBIF, ^[3] b = Bugguide.net

References

1. Stål C (1866) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. Hemiptera Africana 4: 1-276 [185].
2. "Browse Cnidus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
3. "Cnidus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
4. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-04-06.

Further reading

• Bartlett, C.R. (2012). "Planthoppers of North America" . Retrieved 2018-04-06.
• Fennah, R.G. (1969). "Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands". Pacific Insects Monographs. 21 (3): 259–260. doi: 10.1093/besa/15.3.259b .
• Metcalf, Z.P. (1947). General Catalogue of the Hemiptera, Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea, Part 9: Fulgoridae. Smith College.
• Urban, Julie M.; Cryan, Jason R. (2007). "Evolution of the planthoppers (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 42 (2): 556–572. Bibcode:2007MolPE..42..556U. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.08.009. ISSN   1055-7903. PMID   17011797.
• Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1948). Insects of Hawaii: A Manual of the Insects of the Hawaiian Islands, including an Enumeration of the Species and Notes on their Origin, Distribution, Hosts, Parasites, etc. Vol. 4. University of Hawaii Press.