Amantia peruana
Appearance
Amantia peruana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
Family: | Fulgoridae |
Genus: | Amantia |
Species: | A. peruana
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Binomial name | |
Amantia peruana Schmidt, 1910
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Amantia peruana is a species of lanternfly found in Peru.
Description
[edit]The head is red and the prothorax peach. The mesothorax and scutellum are brown. The eyes are red and the tegmen is black to very dark red with bright veins.[citation needed]
Subspecies
[edit]There are two subspecies:[1]
- Amantia peruana peruana, which has spots and two wavy apical fasciae, the more basal of which is significantly thicker, on the tegmen.
- Amantia peruana infasciata, which has no spots and two wavy apical fasciae, the more basal of which is slightly thicker, on the tegmen.
References
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