Notosimus Explained

Notosimus is a genus of planthopper and contains the single species, Notosimus angustipennis. It is found in northern Argentina.[1] [2] It was initially placed in the family Issidae, however analysis of the ovipositor in female specimens led the genus to be moved to Acanaloniidae in 2012.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Planthoppers: FLOW Website . 2024-02-16 . flow.hemiptera-databases.org.
  2. Web site: Notosimus Fennah, 1965 . 2024-02-16 . www.gbif.org . en.
  3. Gnezdilov . V.M. . 2019-06-25 . On the taxonomic position of Notosimus angustipennis (Melichar, 1906) (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea: Acanaloniidae) . Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS . ru . 323 . 2 . 112–119 . 10.31610/trudyzin/2019.323.2.112 . 0206-0477. free .