Nilaparvata
Sign in to saveNilaparvata is a genus of planthoppers in the subfamily Delphacinae and tribe Delphacini Leach, 1815.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Nilaparvata is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.
Vinony files it under Auchenorrhyncha genera, Delphacinae and Hemiptera of Africa.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- Family
- Delphacidae
- Collections
- PSUC, TAMU, USNM, INHS, MZLU
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, South Africa
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Delphacini
- Image
- Nilaparvata lugens from CSIRO.jpg
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- taxon name
- Nilaparvata
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Nilaparvata
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- Nilaparvata
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Encyclopedic overview
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Nilaparvata is a genus of planthoppers in the subfamily Delphacinae and tribe Delphacini Leach, 1815.
Species are widely distributed in the Americas, Africa, tropical Asia and Australia. The type species, Nilaparvata lugens, also known as the 'brown planthopper', is a major pest of rice crops.
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