Nilaparvata is a genus of planthoppers in the subfamily Delphacinae and tribe Delphacini <small>Leach, 1815</small>.
Species are widely distributed in the Americas, Africa, tropical Asia and Australia. The type species, Nilaparvata lugens, also known as the 'brown planthopper', is a major pest of rice crops.
Species
Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web includes the following:
- Nilaparvata albotristriata <small>(Kirkaldy, 1907)</small>
- Nilaparvata angolensis <small>Synave, 1959</small>
- Nilaparvata bakeri <small>(Muir, 1917)</small>
- Nilaparvata caldwelli <small>Metcalf, 1955</small>
- Nilaparvata camilla <small>Fennah, 1969</small>
- Nilaparvata chaeremon <small>Fennah, 1975</small>
- Nilaparvata diophantu <small>Fennah, 1958</small>
- Nilaparvata gerhardi <small>(Metcalf, 1923)</small>
- Nilaparvata lugens <small>(StÃÂ¥l, 1854)</small> â type species
- Nilaparvata maeander <small>Fennah, 1958</small>
- Nilaparvata muiri <small>China, 1925</small>
- Nilaparvata myersi <small>Muir, 1923</small>
- Nilaparvata nigritarsis <small>Muir, 1926</small>
- Nilaparvata oryzae <small>(Matsumura, 1907)</small>
- Nilaparvata seminula <small>Melichar, 1914</small>
- Nilaparvata serrata <small>Caldwell, 1951</small>
- Nilaparvata terracefrons <small>Guo & Liang, 2005</small>
- Nilaparvata wolcotti <small>Muir & Giffard, 1924</small>
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