Dianus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
Family: | Delphacidae |
Subfamily: | Delphacinae |
Tribe: | Delphacini |
Genus: | Dianus Ding J (2006) |
Dianus is a monotypic genus of planthoppers in the tribe Delphacini, erected by Jinhua Ding in 2006. [1] It contains the species Dianus testaceus from China. [2]
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