Species notes
About Bythoscopus ferrugineus
Bythoscopus ferrugineus is treated by the GBIF Backbone as a synonym of Tartessus ferrugineus, an accepted species in the family Cicadellidae, within the order Hemiptera. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Irian Jaya Barat, Melaka, Okinawa, Perak, Tsushima, JAP-HN, JAP-KY, and JAP-SH. Plant-, leaf- and treehoppers are sap-feeding hemipterans, many with hind legs specialised for jumping from their host plants.
- Family
- Cicadellidae
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Irian Jaya Barat, Melaka, Okinawa, Perak, Tsushima, JAP-HN, JAP-KY, JAP-SH
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy