Neomegamelanus elongatus

(Ball, 1905)

Neomegamelanus elongatus is a of delphacid planthopper in the Delphacidae. It was originally described as Megamelanus elongatus by Ball in 1905. The species is found in the Caribbean and North America, with distribution records from Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana. Two are recognized: N. e. elongatus and N. e. reductus.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Neomegamelanus elongatus: /niːoʊˌmɛɡəˈmiːlənəs ɪlɔːnˈɡeɪtəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from the Caribbean and North America. Specific U.S. state records include Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana.

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Subspecies

Two are recognized: Neomegamelanus elongatus elongatus (Ball, 1905) and Neomegamelanus elongatus reductus (Caldwell in Caldwell and Martorell, 1951).

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