''Megamelodes'' is a genus of mostly European
planthoppers erected by W. J. Le Quesne in 1960. Some authorities place this genus as ''
incertae sedis'' within the Delphacidae, or it is included in the tribe
Delphacini
DelphacinaeLeach WE (1815) In: Brewster D d."Entomology". ''The Edinburgh Encyclopedia, vol. 9'', 57-172. is a subfamily of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are at least 1,700 described species in Delphacinae.Bartlett C, W ...
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The species ''M. quadrimaculatus'' can be found locally in marshy areas across the southern part of England and Wales.
Species
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Genus ''Megamelodes'' Le Quesne, 1960
# '' Megamelodes lequesnei'' Wagner, 1963
# '' Megamelodes quadrimaculatus'' (Signoret, 1865) (synonym ''M. fieberi'' (Scott, 1870))
# '' Megamelodes venosus'' (Germar, 1830)
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Auchenorrhyncha genera
Hemiptera of Africa
Hemiptera of Europe
Delphacidae