Zophiuma

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: Lophopidae
Subfamilia: Menoscinae
Tribus: Acarnini
Genus: Zophiuma
Species (4): Z. butawengi – Z. gitauae – Z. pupillata – Z. torricelli

Name

Zophiuma Fennah, 1955

• Type species: Zophiuma pupillata (Stål, 1863)

Synonyms

• Hellerides Lallemand, 1962

References

Primary references

• Fennah R.G. 1955 - New and little-known Lophopidae and Issidae from Australasia (Homoptera : Fulgoroidea). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. London 24(9-10): 165-173 [170].

Additional references

• Gitau, C.W.; Fletcher, M.J. 2011: Review of the planthopper genus Zophiuma Fennah (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Lophopidae) with first description of the male of Zophiuma pupillata Stål. Australian journal of entomology 50(1): 86–92. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2010.00791.x Reference page. 
• Woruba, D.N. et al. 2013: Entomopathogenic fungi of the oil palm pest, Zophiuma butawengi (Fulgoromorpha: Lophopidae), and potential for use as biological control agents. Austral entomology 53(3): . DOI: 10.1111/aen.12073 Reference page.