Afroelfus bothryogaster

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fulgoroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Auchenorrhyncha Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha Superfamilia: Fulgoroidea

Familia: Tropiduchidae
Subfamilia: Elicinae
Tribus: Elicini
Genus: Afroelfus
Species: Afroelfus bothryogaster

Name

Afroelfus bothryogaster Gnezdilov, 2012

• Type locality: SOUTH AFRICA: Northern Cape: Cosy Mountain, Kamieskroon (30°11'S 17°56'E), 830 m, 16.x.2007, J. Deckert, at light.
• Etymology: From the Greek βόθρος (hollow) and γαστήρ (belly).

References

• Gnezdilov, V.M. 2012. A new stenopterous genus of the tribe Gaetuliini Fennah (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Tropiduchidae) from southern Africa – particular intercontinental convergence. African Invertebrates 53(2): 637–644. DOI: 10.5733/afin.053.0203.

Links

• https://www.hemiptera-databases.org/flow/?page=explorer&db=flow&lang=en&card=taxon&rank=species&id=17861