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Cofana albida Walker 1851
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Cofana albida (Walker, 1851)
Tettigonia albida Walker, 1851, List of the specimens of Homoptera insects in the collection of the British Museum, 3: 767. Cofana albida (Walker): Young, 1979, Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash., 81(1): 6.
Distribution. China (Taiwan), Philippines, Borneo, Port Natal (Metcalf, 1965; Wilson et al., 2009). Notes. We recognized this species based on the simple original description by Walker (1851) and the image of illustrated checklist (Wilson et al., 2009).
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Published as part of Yang, Mao-Fa, Meng, Ze-Hong & Li, Zi-Zhong, 2015, Taxonomic study on the leafhopper genus Cofana Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) from China, with description of two new species, pp. 253-264 in Zootaxa 3994 (3) on page 254, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3994.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/244933
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Cicadellidae
- Genus
- Cofana
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Walker
- Species
- albida
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cofana albida Walker, 1851 sec. Yang, Meng & Li, 2015
References
- Walker, F. (1851) List of the specimens of Homoptera insects in the collection of the British Museum. Vol. 3. British Museum, London, 271 pp. [pp. 637 - 907]
- Young, D. A. (1979) A review of the leafhopper genus Cafana (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 81 (1), 1 - 21.
- Metcalf, Z. P. (1965) General Catalogue of the Homoptera. Fasc. 6. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., 731 pp.
- Wilson, M. R., Turner, J. A. & McKamey, S. H. (2009) Sharpshooter Leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellinae). An Illustrated Checklist. Part 1: Old World Cicadellini. Studies in Terrestrial and Freshwater Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Musem of Wales. BIOTIR Reports, 4, 1 - 229.