Barolineocerus bispinus

Barolineocerus bispinus is a species of leafhopper native to French Guiana. It is the holotype for the genus Barolineocerus. The length is 4.4–4.6 millimetres (0.17–0.18 in). It is named for the pair of spines on the male anal tube. It is distinguished from other species in the genus on the basis of the spines on the male anal tube and the small spines on the reproductive organ.[1]

Barolineocerus bispinus
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B. bispinus
Binomial name
Barolineocerus bispinus
Freytag, 2008

References

  1. Freytag, Paul H. (January 2008). "Two new genera of Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Cicadeillidae) from South America, including the description of ten new species". Entomological News. 119 (1): 47–60. Retrieved 21 May 2018.


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