Kanaima
Kanaima katzensteinii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hemiptera
Suborder:
Auchenorrhyncha
Superfamily:
Cercopoidea
Family:
Cercopidae
Genus:
Kanaima

Distant, 1909

Kanaima is a genus of froghoppers endemic to Brazil & Argentina belonging to the family Cercopidae.[1]

Species

  • Kanaima katzensteinii Berg, 1879
  • Kanaima fluvialis Lallemand, 1924
  • Kanaima fusca Lallemand, 1927[2][3]
  • Kanaima nigra Brasil, RS

Excluded species

Four species formerly enclosed in Kanaima was transferred to Mahanarva Distant, 1909.[4]

  • Mahanarva vittata Walker, 1851
  • Mahanarva fortunata Lallemand, 1924
  • Mahanarva radiata Walker, 1851
  • Mahanarva dubia Stancik & Cavichioli, 2003

References

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