Ulasia

Ulasia
Ulasia sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Fulgoridae
Subfamily: Aphaeninae
Tribe: Aphaenini
Genus: Ulasia
Stål, 1863

Ulasia is a genus of lanternflies in the subfamily Aphaeninae. Being in the tribe Aphaenini, species in this genus are related to the spotted lanternfly, a major pest in the United States, South Korea, and Japan, having a similar body shape to it.[1]

Distribution

Ulasia is endemic to the island New Guinea, on the Indonesian side.[1]

Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists the following species:

  • Ulasia carnion Fennah, 1977
  • Ulasia cynaxa Fennah, 1977
  • Ulasia damnorix Fennah, 1977
  • Ulasia grothi Schmidt, 1928
  • Ulasia magica Stål, 1863
    • Ulasia magica f. procera Schmidt, 1911
  • Ulasia maiuma Fennah, 1977
  • Ulasia nicophron Fennah, 1977
  • Ulasia saundersi Stål, 1863
  • Ulasia sophene Fennah, 1977
  • Ulasia theano Fennah, 1977
  • Ulasia tondota Fennah, 1977

References

  1. ^ a b "Genus Ulasia". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-09-25.
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