''Calyptoproctus'' is a genus of planthoppers in the family
Fulgoridae
The family Fulgoridae is a large group of hemipteran insects, especially abundant and diverse in the tropics, containing over 125 genera worldwide. They are mostly of moderate to large size, many with a superficial resemblance to Lepidoptera due t ...
; records are from Central and South America.
Species
''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' lists:
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* '' Calyptoproctus aridus'' Stål, 1869
* '' Calyptoproctus coloratus'' Distant, 1906
* '' Calyptoproctus confusus'' Distant, 1906
* '' Calyptoproctus elegans'' (Olivier, 1791) - type species
* '' Calyptoproctus exsiccatus'' (Stål, 1854)
* '' Calyptoproctus fuscipennis'' Distant, 1906
* '' Calyptoproctus guttipes'' (Walker, 1858)
* '' Calyptoproctus stigma'' (Fabricius, 1803)
* '' Calyptoproctus weyrauchi'' Lallemand, 1956
Formerly included
* ''Calyptoproctus marmoratus'' Spinola, 1839; now classified as '' Scaralina marmorata''[Yanega, D., Goemans, G., Van Dam M., Gómez-Marco, F., Hoddle, M. (2024) Description of a new genus of North and Central American planthoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) with fourteen new species. Zootaxa 5443: 1-53. DOI: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5443.1.1]
References
* Fick, W. 1985. Zur Morphologie und histologie des Darmtraktes von ''Hyalodictyon truncatum'', ''Calyptoproctus elegans'' und ''Fulgora laternaria'' (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Fulgoromorpha). Mitteilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Allgemeine und Angewandte Entomologie 4(4-6): 180-183.
* Hoffman, R. L. 2004. ''Calyptoproctus marmoratus'', a striking planthopper, arrives in Virginia from parts south (Homoptera: Fulgoridae). Banisteria 23: 48-49.
External links
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''Calyptoproctus'' at bugguide.net
''Calyptoproctus'' at canr.udel.edu/planthoppers/north-america
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Hemiptera of South America
Auchenorrhyncha genera
Poiocerinae