Potua
Genus of insects
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Potua is a genus of Asian groundhoppers in the subfamily Cladonotinae and tribe Xerophyllini, erected by Bolívar in 1887;[1] distribution records are discontinuous between India and western Malesia.[2]
| Potua | |
|---|---|
| Potua morbillosa, Borneo | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Tetrigidae |
| Tribe: | Xerophyllini |
| Genus: | Potua Bolívar, 1887 |
Species
The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:
- Potua coronata Bolívar, 1887 - type species (2 subspecies)
- Potua morbillosa (Walker, 1871)
- Potua sabulosa Hancock, 1915
Note: Potua aptera is a synonym of Deltonotus gibbiceps (Bolívar, 1902)