The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·850378SpeciesInsecta37 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Arthropods
  3. ›Hexapods
  4. ›Insects
  5. ›Winged and Once-winged Insects
  6. ›True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies
  7. ›True Hoppers
  8. ›Planthoppers
  9. ›Fulgoroidea
  10. ›Lanternflies
  11. ›Aphaeninae
  12. ›Aphaenini
  13. ›Lycorma
Lycorma imperialis
Plate 1 of 1. (c) Devin, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Devin · via iNaturalist

Lycorma imperialis

Lycorma imperialis is a planthopper indigenous to parts of China and Indo-Malaysia. L. imperialis was originally discovered in 1846 by Adam White and has one recognized non-nominate subspecies, L. i. punicea. L. imperialis has undergone a number of reclassifications since its discovery and is one of four species in the genus Lycorma. L. imperialis follows a hemimetabolous life cycle and will undergo a series of nymphal stages (instars) before maturing to an adult.

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Listen

Looking for field recordings…

§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Lycorma imperialis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 850378.