Maiestas viraktamathi
| Maiestas viraktamathi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Genus: | Maiestas |
| Species: | M. viraktamathi
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| Binomial name | |
| Maiestas viraktamathi Zahniser, McKamey & Dmitriev, 2012
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| Synonyms | |
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Deltocephalus acuminatus Dash & Viraktamath, 1998 (preocc.) | |
Maiestas viraktamathi (formerly Recilia acuminatus) is a species of leafhopper from Cicadellidae family that is endemic to India.[1] It was originally placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas.[2]
References
- ^ Distribution
- ^ Webb, M.D.; Viraktamath, C.A. 2009: Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 2163: 1-64. Abstract & excerpt