Amantia peruana peruana
| Amantia peruana peruana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Fulgoridae |
| Genus: | Amantia |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | A. p. peruana
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| Trinomial name | |
| Amantia peruana peruana Schmidt, 1910
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Amantia peruana peruana is a subspecies of lanternfly.[1] It is found in Peru.[2]
Description
The head is red and the prothorax peach-colored. The mesothorax and scutellum are brown. The eyes are red and the tegmen is black to very dark red with bright veins. At the apex of the tegmen, there are 2 wavy fasciae, the more basal one significantly thicker. Spots are also present on the tegmen. The fasciae and the spots will differentiate it from Amantia peruana infasciata.[3]
Etymology
Peruana refers to Peru, where it originates.
References
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