Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fulgoroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Condylognatha
Ordo: Hemiptera
Subordo: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Superfamilia: Fulgoroidea

Familia: Tropiduchidae
Subfamilia: Elicinae
Tribus: Elicini
Genus: Afroelfus
Species (1): A. bothryogaster

Name

Afroelfus Gnezdilov, 2012

  • Type species: Afroelfus bothryogaster Gnezdilov, 2012
  • Etymology: The generic name is derived from ‘Africa’ and ‘elf’ (fantastic character).

References

  • Gnezdilov, Vladimir M., 2012: A new stenopterous genus of the tribe Gaetuliini Fennah (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Tropiduchidae) from southern Africa - particular intercontinental convergence. African invertebrates, 53(2): 637–644. DOI: 10.5733/afin.053.0203.
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