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1. Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) taxonomy
Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) is currently considered as a valid taxon of species rank in the family Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866 of the Fulgoromorpha. This species was first described by Chou Io and Lu Jin-Sheng in 1977 in the following paper: On the Chinese Ricaniidae with descriptions of eight new species. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 20(3) : 314-322.
It is currently classified in order Hemiptera Linné, 1758, suborder Fulgoromorpha Evans, 1946, superfamily Fulgoroidea Latreille, 1807, family Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866, subfamily Elicinae Melichar, 1915, tribe Elicini Melichar, 1915, genus Connelicita Wang & Bourgoin, 2015.
Connelicita lungchowensis is an extant taxon.
2. Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) geographical distribution and bioregions
According to the geographical TDWG standard (2001), Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) are known from the Oriental biogeographical region as defined by Wallace (1876). More precisely, they are distributed in the Oriental zoogeographic region as defined by Holt (2013). Figures 1 and 2 display dynamic graphs showcasing the longitudinal and latitudinal profiles of Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) arround the across the globe according to their species richness. A scroll on the histogram bars displays the species richness of the corresponding regions.
3. Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) biological interactions
As all planthoppers, Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) are obligatory phytophagous terrestrial insects.
References:
- Bourgoin Th. 2025 - FLOW (Fulgoromorpha Lists on The Web): a world knowledge base dedicated to Fulgoromorpha. Version 8, updated 7-February-2025. http://flow.hemiptera-databases.org/flow/
- Brummitt R. K. 2001 - World geographical scheme for recording plant distributions. Edition 2. TDWG 136pp. updated 08-May-2007. http://www.tdwg.org/standards/109/
- Chou Io & Lu Jin-Sheng 1977 - On the Chinese Ricaniidae with descriptions of eight new species. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 20(3) : 314-322
- Holt B. G. et al. 2013 - An Update of Wallace's Zoogeographic Regions of the World. Science, 339: 74-78.
- Linné C. 1758 - Systema Naturae. Editio Decima, reformata. 1: 824 pp.
- Wallace A. R. 1876 - The Geographical Distribution of Animals. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
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