Bothrogonia

Bothrogonia
A species from the Western Ghats
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Tribe: Cicadellini
Genus: Bothrogonia
Melichar, 1926
B. ferruginea

Bothrogonia is a genus of leafhoppers with a large number of species distributed across the Old World. They can be told apart from others in their tribe by the pattern of setae on the hind tibia.

References

  1. โ†‘ Dietrich, CH (2005). "Keys to the families of Cicadomorpha and subfamilies and tribes of Cicadellidae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)" (PDF). Florida Entomologist. 88 (4): 502โ€“517. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2005)88[502:kttfoc]2.0.co;2.