Menosca
Genus of true bugs
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Menosca is a genus of Asian planthoppers in the family Lophopidae and is the type genus of the subfamily Menoscinae and tribe Menoscini Melichar, 1915; it was erected by Carl Stål in 1870.[3]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Lophopidae |
| Subfamily: | Menoscinae |
| Genus: | Menosca Stål, 1870 |
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Records of occurrence (possibly incomplete) for species are from Borneo and the Philippines, from where insect specimens were originally described.[3]
Species
Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web[1] includes the following:
- Menosca discophora Stål, 1870
- Menosca insignis (Distant, 1909)
- Menosca moro Baker, 1925
- Menosca punctigera Stål, 1870
- Menosca triangulata (Banks, 1910)
- Menosca vermiculata Baker, 1925
- Menosca whiteheadi (Distant, 1909)