Onega (genus)

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Onega
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Cicadellinae
Tribe: Cicadellini
Genus: Onega
Distant, 1908

Onega is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae.

Description[]

All nine described species of the Genus Onega are comparably large sharpshooters 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]

Distribution[]

Onega occurs in the andean rainforests of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Bolivia.[1] Old records of Onega from the craibbean islands are now beliefed to have been mislabelled.[1]

Species[2][]

  • Distant, 1908
  • Onega bracteata Young, 1977
  • Young, 1977
  • Takiya & Cavichioli, 2004
  • Takiya & Cavichioli, 2004
  • Takiya & Cavichioli, 2004
  • (Latreille, 1807)
  • Distant, 1908
  • (Walker, 1851)

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Takiya, Daniela Maeda; Cavichioli, Rodney Ramiro (2004). "A Review Of The Neotropical Sharpshooter Genus Onega Distant, 1908 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)". Zootaxa. 718: 1-19. doi:10.5281/zenodo.158154.
  2. ^ [1] Genus Onega Distant, 1908


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