Lystra lanata
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| Lystra lanata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Fulgoridae |
| Genus: | Lystra |
| Species: | L. lanata
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| Binomial name | |
| Lystra lanata (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Lystra lanata is a planthopper species in the genus Lystra.[1] Originally described by Carl Linnaeus by its basionym Cicada lanata.[2]
Description
[edit | edit source]Lystra lanata has black wings with blue spots and red sides to its head.[3] It can be differentiated from Lystra pulverulenta by the white area of the wing being confined to an edge.
Range
[edit | edit source]This species is found in Brazil,[4] French Guiana,[3][4] French West Indies,[3][4] Guyana, Mexico,[4] and Suriname.[4]
Host
[edit | edit source]A host plant of this species is the tree Simarouba amara.[5] L. lanata was witnessed gathering in a group on this tree at a locality near where the Napo and Yagua rivers join.[5]
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