Lawana
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| Lawana | |
|---|---|
| Lawana sp. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Flatidae |
| Subfamily: | Flatinae |
| Tribe: | Flatini |
| Genus: | Lawana Distant, 1906 |
| Synonyms | |
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Phyma Melichar, 1902 (nomen praeoccupatum) | |
Lawana[1] is a genus of planthoppers in the family Flatidae, erected by William Lucas Distant in 1906. In 1923, Leopold Melichar confirmed placement of this genus in tribe Flatini and subtribe Lawanina. Species are recorded from tropical Africa and Asia.[2]

