Dziwneono

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Dziwneono
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Tribe: Dikraneurini
Genus: Dziwneono
Dworakowska, 1972
Species [1]

Dziwneono (subfamily:Typhlocybinae) is a genus of Australian leafhoppers, with more than ten undescribed species. It was described in 1972 by Polish entomologist Irena Dworakowska. [2]

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The genus name is a biological nomenclature curiosity. "Dziwne ono" is Polish for "it is strange". [3]

Distribution

Species of Dziwneono have been found in the Northern Territory and Western Australia states of Australia.

Species

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory".
  2. Genus Dziwneono Dworakowska, 1972, Australian Department of the Environment and Energy, 18 February 2012, retrieved 1 December 2021
  3. "Etymology: Interesting Translations". Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature (Mark Isaak).
  4. Species Dziwneono etcetera Dworakowska, 1972, Australian Department of the Environment and Energy, 18 February 2012, retrieved 1 December 2021
  5. "Dziwneono etcetera Dworakowska (Photos)". New South Wales Department of Primary Industries, Agriculture. 16 April 2005. Archived from the original on 2 October 2009.
  6. Species Dziwneono weewaa Dworakowska, 1972, Australian Department of the Environment and Energy, 18 February 2012, retrieved 1 December 2021
  7. "Dziwneono weewaa Dworakowska (Photo)". New South Wales Department of Primary Industries, Agriculture. 16 April 2005. Archived from the original on 2 October 2009.

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