Deltocephalinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers. Deltocephalinae is the largest subfamily in the family Cicadellidae and is divided into 40 tribes, comprising over 925 genera, and over 6,700 described species.[1][2]
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Texananus sp., a genus characterized by the three white dots on the scutellum
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Subfamily: | Deltocephalinae Dallas, 1870 |
| Diversity | |
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40 tribes, 925+ genera, 6,500+ species | |
Tribes
editThere are currently 40 described tribes within Deltocephalinae:[1]
- Acinopterini Oman, 1943
- Acostemmini Evans, 1972
- Arrugadini Linnavuori, 1965
- Athysanini Van Duzee, 1892
- Bahitini Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013
- Bonaspeiini Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013
- Chiasmini Distant, 1908
- Cicadulini Van Duzee, 1892
- Cochlorhinini Oman, 1943
- Deltocephalini Dallas, 1870
- Dorycephalini Oman, 1943
- Drabescini Ishihara, 1953
- Drakensbergenini Linnavuori, 1979
- Equeefini Theron, 1986[3]
- Eupelicini Sahlberg, 1871
- Faltalini Zahniser & Dietrich, 2010
- Fieberiellini Wagner, 1951
- Goniagnathini Wagner, 1951
- Hecalini Distant, 1908
- Hypacostemmini Linnavuori & Al-Ne’amy, 1983
- Koebeliini Baker, 1897
- Limotettigini Baker, 1915
- Luheriini Linnavuori, 1959
- Macrostelini Kirkaldy, 1906
- Magnentiini Linnavuori, 1978
- Mukariini Distant, 1908
- Occinirvanini Evans, 1966
- Opsiini Emeljanov, 1962
- Paralimnini Distant, 1908
- Pendarini Dmitriev, 2009
- Penthimiini Kirschbaum, 1868
- Phlepsiini Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013
- Punctulini Dai, Zahniser, Viraktamath & Webb, 2017
- Scaphoideini Oman, 1943
- Scaphytopiini Oman, 1943
- Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872
- Stegelytrini Baker, 1915
- Stenometopiini Baker, 1923
- Tetartostylini Wagner, 1951
- Vartini Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013
References
edit- ^ a b Zahniser, J.N.; Dietrich, C. (2013). "A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (45). doi:10.5852/ejt.2013.45.
- ^ Stiller, Michael (2020-06-03). "A new leafhopper genus Geelus and 12 new species (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) from Southern Africa". Zootaxa. 4786 (3): 301–344. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4786.3.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 33056470. S2CID 219913457.
- ^ Nielson, M. W. (2019-10-02). "A Taxonomic Revision of the Cosmopolitan Leafhopper Subfamily Coelidiinae Dohrn Sensu Lato with a Historical Review of Attendant Taxa and Phylogeny (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 145 (2): 297. doi:10.3157/061.145.0201. ISSN 0002-8320. S2CID 203977226.
External links
edit- Deltocephalinae. bugguide.net
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