Onega | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cicadellidae |
Subfamily: | Cicadellinae |
Tribe: | Cicadellini |
Genus: | Onega Distant, 1908 |
Onega is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae.
All nine described species of the Genus Onega are comparably large leafhoppers with a size between 12.4 and 16.8 Millimeters. The pronotum of Onega is typically wider than the head and the Scutellum is swollen. [1]
Onega occurs in the Andean rainforests of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Bolivia. [1] Old records of Onega from the Caribbean islands are now believed to have been mislabelled. [1]
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