Scamandra rosea
Appearance
Scamandra rosea | |
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Two Scamandra rosea in Java | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
Family: | Fulgoridae |
Genus: | Scamandra |
Species: | S. rosea
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Binomial name | |
Scamandra rosea (Guérin-Méneville, 1834)
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Synonyms | |
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Scamandra rosea is a species of lanternfly found in Sumatra, Java, Bali & Borneo.[2][3]
Identification
[edit]Scamandra rosea can be distinguished from all other Scamandra by the combination of no distinct blackish C-shaped marking at approximately 2/3rds from the base of the tegmina, with stripes formed by small dots in the basal 2/3rds. The only similar species of the three species of the lachesis group - Scamandra lachesis, S. lydia, and S. banksi, which are found in the Philippines, outside its range.