Pyrgoteles (insect)

Pyrgoteles[1] is an unplaced genus of bugs in the family Fulgoridae: species can be found in Africa.

This article is about the insect genus. For the gem-engraver of ancient Greece, see Pyrgoteles.

Pyrgoteles
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Fulgoridae
Genus: Pyrgoteles
Gerstaecker, 1873

Species

The Catalogue of Life and FLOW list:[1]

  • Pyrgoteles angolensis (Lallemand, 1959)
  • Pyrgoteles cristatus Karsch, 1893
  • Pyrgoteles funebris (Fennah, 1958)
  • Pyrgoteles incarnata (Lallemand, 1959)
  • Pyrgoteles machadoi (Lallemand, 1959)
  • Pyrgoteles reinhardi (Schmidt, 1911): synonym Apossoda reinhardi Schmidt, 1911
  • Pyrgoteles togoensis (Schmidt, 1911): previously the type species of genus Apossoda: A. togoensis Schmidt, 1911
  • Pyrgoteles usambarae (Melichar, 1908)

References
  1. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.


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