Hecalini

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Hecalini
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Spangbergiella vulnerata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Hecalini
Distant, 1908
Genera

24, see text.

Synonyms

Reuteriellini Evans, 1947

Hecalini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. [1] There are about 24 genera and over 180 described species divided into two subtribes in Hecalini. [2] [3]

Contents

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Memnonia flavida (right)

Genera

Hecalini currently contains 24 described genera divided into two subtribes: [3] [4]

Subtribe GlossocratinaDmitriev, 2002

Subtribe HecalinaDistant, 1908

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References

  1. Dmitriev, Dmitry (11 December 2009). "Nymphs of some Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) with description of a new tribe". ZooKeys (29): 13–33. Bibcode:2009ZooK...29...13D. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.29.223 . ISSN   1313-2970.
  2. "Hecalini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. 1 2 Zahniser, James N; Dietrich, Chris (29 May 2013). "A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (45). doi: 10.5852/ejt.2013.45 . ISSN   2118-9773.
  4. HE, ZHIQIANG; ZHANG, YALIN; MCKAMEY, STUART H.; ZAHNISER, JAMES N. (2 October 2019). "The Chinese Hecalina (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Hecalini) with descriptions of a new genus and seven new species". Zootaxa. 4679 (2): 257–285. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4679.2.3. ISSN   1175-5334. PMID   31715958. S2CID   207937269.

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