Reference Colwell, R.K. 1996. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland. It also applies their definitions to world fauna, addresses the suspicion that there were undescribed species in the genus and presents a phylogenetic study of the genus. The end result is to aid identification of the genus and to facilitate studies of plant-insect coevolution, wing dimorphism, life history, biology, behaviour and population ecology involving Pissonotus . The book is the latest in the Thomas Say Publications in Entomology series published by the Entomological Society of America.
Monographs are high-quality, systematic treatments of insects and arachnids.
Neotropical Nicomiinae Revision Jesse Albertson has embarked on a project to revise the Neotropical treehopper subfamily Nicomiinae and requests the loan of specimens. The project will be supervised by Chris Dietrich who has created the following website to provide diagnostic information on the material Jesse needs. 607 E. Peabody Ave. NSF Grant DEB- 9815867. The worldwide project focuses on determining the phylogenetic relationships among the tribes based on both sexes.