Family Delphacidae

Subfamily Delphacinae

Tribe Delphacini

Distribution: Ecuador

Type species: Euidelloides montana Muir, 1926

Recognized species

This genus is represented by a single species

Euidelloides montana Muir, 1926 - Ecuador (Mt. Tunguragua, 10,000 feet)

Economic importance: Limited.  This is a rare species known only from the 1 male and 5 females originally collected and described (to the best of my knowledge). 

Host plants: Collected from the bamboo Chusquea sp.

Recognition

Images from Muir, 1926. Photographs not available (yet).

Molecular resources: None.

Selected References

Muir, F.A.G. 1926b. Contributions to our knowledge of South American Fulgoroidea (Homoptera). Part I. The Family Delphacidae. Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association, Entomological Series, Bulletin 18:1-51, plates 1-5.