Zanna (bug)
Zanna | |
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Zanna dohrni (earlier placed in Pyrops) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Family: | Fulgoridae |
Genus: | Zanna Kirkaldy, 1902 |
Type species | |
Zanna tenebrosa (Fabricius, 1775) | |
Species | |
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Zanna is a genus of tropical lantern bugs (family Fulgoridae) found in Asia and Africa. They are mostly grey with black speckling with a long snout with some folds on the surface. Although usually placed in the family Fulgoridae, molecular studies question this placement.[1]
References
- ↑ Urban, JM; Cryan, JR (2009). "Entomologically famous, evolutionarily unexplored: the first phylogeny of the lanternfly family Fulgoridae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 50 (3): 471–484. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.12.004. PMID 19118634.
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