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Onega (leafhopper)
Genus of leafhoppers From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Onega is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae.
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Description
All ten species are comparably large leafhoppers with a size between 12.4 and 16.8 millimeters.[1][2] The pronotum of Onega is typically wider than the head and the scutellum is swollen.[1]
Distribution
Onega occurs in the Andean rainforests of Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Bolivia.[1] Old records of Onega from the Caribbean islands are now believed to have been mislabelled.[1]
Species
There are ten recognized species:[2][3]
- Onega avella Distant, 1908
- Onega bracteata Young, 1977
- Onega fassli Young, 1977
- Onega freytagi Takiya & Cavichioli, 2004
- Onega krameri Takiya & Cavichioli, 2004
- Onega musa Ferreira, Lozada & Takiya, 2018
- Onega orphne Takiya & Cavichioli, 2004
- Onega sanguinicollis (Latreille, 1807)
- Onega stella Distant, 1908
- Onega stipata (Walker, 1851)
References
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