Pyrops fumosus explained

Pyrops fumosus is a species of Pyrops in the lanternfly family found on Samar island.[1]

Description

It is the one out of the 14 Philippine Pyrops, but yet is the only one to sport a tegmen that is green, the spots solid and not hollow, and the basal spots not elongate, but round. The tegmen tips are brown, contrasting with the main pale green colour, unlike any other Pyrops.

Notes and References

  1. Baker . C.F. . Remarks on certain Indo-Malayan Fulgora with special reference to Philippine species . 343-364 . The Philippine Journal of Science . 28 . 3 . 1925 .