Bostaera Explained

Bostaera is a genus of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are about five described species in Bostaera.

Species

These five species belong to the genus Bostaera:

• Bostaera balli Penner, 1952
• Bostaera bolivari (Melichar, 1901)
• Bostaera frontalis Lindberg, 1958
• Bostaera gomerense Carl, 1995
• Bostaera nasuta Ball, 1902

Further reading

• A new Bostaera from Florida (Homoptera-Delphacidae). 1952. Penner . Lawrence R.. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 25. 1. 1–3. 25081987.
• A new genus and two new species of Delphacine Fulgorids. 1951. Beamer . R. H.. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 44. 2. 198–200. 10.1093/aesa/44.2.198.
• Book: Homoptera Delphacidae. 2006. Ding . Jinhua. Science Press. Fauna Sinica Insecta. 45. 978-7-03-016876-4.
• An annotated checklist of the delphacid planthoppers (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) of Florida with the description of three new species and the new genus, Meristopsis. 2012. Kennedy . Ashley C.. Bartlett . Charles R.. Wilson . Stephen W.. The Florida Entomologist. 95. 2. 395–421. 10.1653/024.095.0223. 23268562. free.