Kakuna (planthopper)

Short description: Genus of true bugs

Kakuna

Adult male K. taibaiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Hemiptera
Suborder:  | Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder:  | Fulgoromorpha
Family:  | Delphacidae
Tribe:  | Delphacini
Genus:  | Kakuna
Matsumura, 1935[1]
Type species
Kakuna kuwayamai

Matsumura, 1935

Species

* K. taibaiensis Kakuna kuwayamai|K. kuwayamai
* Matsumura, 1935 Chen & Yang, 2010
* Ren & Qin, 2014 Kakuna yushaniae|K. yushaniae
* K. nonspina (Yang, 1989)
* K. lii Chen & Yang, 2010
* Chen & Yang, 2010 Kakuna zhongtuana|K. zhongtuana

Synonyms[2]

* Parametopina Yang 1989

Kakuna is a genus of planthopper in the family Delphacidae. It is found in China and Japan.[2] The genus was circumscribed in 1935 by Shōnen Matsumura.[1]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Shonen (1935). "Supplementary Note to the Revision of Stenocranus and its Allied Species in Japan-Empire". Insecta Matsumurana 10 (1–2): 76–77.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ren, Feng-Juan; Xie, Qi; Qiao, Li; Qin, Dao-zheng (2014). "Kakuna taibaiensis sp. n. and a newly recorded species of Dicranotropis (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Delphacidae) from China". ZooKeys 444: 119–130. doi:10.3897/zookeys.444.7810. PMID 25349503.

## Further reading

* Ding, Jinhua (2006). Homoptera: Delphacidae. Fauna Sinica: Insecta. 45. Beijing: Science Press. p. 404. ISBN 9787030205667.
* Chen, Xiang-Sheng; Yang, Lin (2010). "Oriental bamboo delphacid planthoppers: three new species of genus Kakuna Matsumura (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae) from Guizhou Province, China". Zootaxa 2344: 29–38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2344.1.3.
* Yang, Chung-tu (1989). Delphacidae of Taiwan (II) (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). National Science Council Special Publication. 6. Taipei: National Science Council. p. 308.

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