Lawana[1] is a genus of planthoppers in the family Flatidae, erected by William Lucas Distant in 1906. In 1923, Leopold Melichar confirmed placement of this genus in tribe Flatini and subtribe Lawanina. Species are recorded from tropical Africa and Asia.[2]
| Lawana | |
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| Lawana sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Flatidae |
| Subfamily: | Flatinae |
| Tribe: | Flatini |
| Genus: | Lawana Distant, 1906 |
| Synonyms | |
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Phyma Melichar, 1902 (nomen praeoccupatum) | |
Species
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Fulgoromorpha Lists on the Web[2] includes:
- Lawana adscendens (Fabricius, 1803)
- Lawana arguta (Melichar, 1902)
- Lawana candida (Fabricius, 1798) - type species (2 subsp.)
- Lawana conspersa (Walker, 1851)
- Lawana divisa (Melichar, 1902)
- Lawana exaltata (Walker, 1862)
- Lawana exsoleta Melichar, 1902
- Lawana guttifascia (Melichar, 1902) (3 subsp.)
- Lawana hyalina (Schmidt, 1904)
- Lawana imitata (Melichar, 1902)
- Lawana lineola Walker, 1870
- Lawana marginata (Walker, 1859)
- Lawana modesta Distant, 1910
- Lawana obliqua (Melichar, 1902)
- Lawana optata (Melichar, 1902) (2 subsp.)
- Lawana partita (Melichar, 1902)
- Lawana pryeri (Distant, 1880)
- Lawana pura (Schmidt, 1904)
- Lawana radiata (Distant, 1906)
- Lawana unipunctata (Schmidt, 1904)
- Lawana usambarae (Melichar, 1905)
References
edit- ^ Distant WL (1906) The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. 3: 503 pp. Lt. Col. CT Birgham [420].
- ^ a b Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): Lawana Distant, 1906 (retrieved 29 July 2022)
