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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cicadellidae |
Subfamily: | Deltocephalinae |
Tribe: | Athysanini |
Genus: | Atanus Oman, 1937 |
Synonyms | |
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Atanus is a genus of typical leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are more than 40 described species in Atanus, found in North, Central, and South America. [1] [2] [3]
These 48 species belong to the genus Atanus:
Macrostelini is a tribe in the Deltocephalinae subfamily of leafhoppers. Macrostelini contains 37 genera and over 300 species. The tribe has a cosmopolitan distribution. Some species in the genus Cicadulina are agricultural pests and transmit maize streak virus in Sub-saharan Africa.
Athysanini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. The type genus of the tribe is Athysanus. The tribe has a cosmopolitan distribution. It is the largest tribe in the subfamily Deltocephalinae and has 228 genera and at least 1120 species.
Eupteryx is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae.
Deltocephalini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. Deltocephalini contains 72 genera and more than 600 species.
Graminella is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are at least 30 described species in Graminella.
Menosoma is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are about 12 described species in Menosoma. Menosoma is in the tribe Bahitini within the subfamily Deltocephalinae.
Scaphoideini is a tribe of leafhoppers. There are 64 genera and over 600 described species in Scaphoideini.
Paraphlepsius is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. Paraphlepsius is in the tribe Pendarini within the subfamily Deltocephalinae. There are around 70 described species in Paraphlepsius.
Texananus is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are at least 50 described species in Texananus.
Bahitini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. Bahitini contains 25 genera and over 165 species.
Chiasmini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. Chiasmini contains 21 genera and over 300 species. Some species of Chiasmini in the genus Nephotettix are agricultural pests and transmit rice Tungrovirus in southeast Asia.
Paralimnini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. Paralimnini contains 139 genera and over 900 species divided into two subtribes: Aglenina and Paralimnina. The tribe has a cosmopolitan distribution.
Selenocephalini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. Deltocephalinae contains 21 genera and around 200 species divided into four subtribes: Adamina, Dwightlina, Ianeirina and Selenocephalina.
Agalliopsis is a genus of typical leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are more than 120 described species in Agalliopsis.
Atanus perspicillatus is a species of typical leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae. It is found in North America.
Chlorotettix is a genus of typical leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are at least 100 described species in Chlorotettix, found in North, Central, and South America.