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NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Drosicha howardi (Kuwana, 1922)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Drosicha howardi (Kuwana, 1922)
- Name authority
- (Kuwana, 1922)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Monophlebidae
- Genus
- Drosicha
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758
- suborderSternorrhyncha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
- infraorderCoccomorpha
- familyMonophlebidae
- genusDrosicha Walker, 1858
- speciesDrosicha howardi (Kuwana, 1922)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Drosicha. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Drosicha contrahens Walker, 1858 | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha corpulenta (Kuwana, 1902) | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha jujubae (Buckton, 1883) | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha littorea Beardsley Jr., 1966 | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha palavanica Cockerell, 1916 | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha philippinensis (Green, 1924) | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha quadricaudata Green, 1922 | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha saundersii (Westwood, 1845) | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha turkestanica Archangelskaya, 1931 | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drosicha variegata (Green, 1922) | MonophlebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Drosicha howardii Kuwana, 1922 Kuwana, 1922 | synonym |
| Drosicha kowardi Kuwana, 1922 Kuwana, 1922 | synonym |
| Warajicoccus howardi Kuwana, 1922 Kuwana, 1922 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
KR
KR
Gansu
JAP-KY
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Kuwana, S.I. (1922) Studies on Japanese Monophlebinae. Contribution I: The genus Warajicoccus. Bulletin of Agriculture and Commerce, Imperial Plant Quarantine Station, Yokohama, 1.Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:37QYG. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.