Iassinae

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Iassinae
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Iassus lanio
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Superfamily: Membracoidea
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Iassinae
Walker, 1870

Iassinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. [1]

Contents

Tribes and selected genera [2]

Batracomorphini

Authority: Krishnankutty, Dietrich, Dai & Siddappaji, 2016

Bythoniini

Authority: Linnavuori, 1959 - monotypic

Gyponini

Authority: Stål, 1870

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Gypona contana

(over 50 additional genera)

Hoplojassini

Authority: Krishnankutty, Dietrich, Dai & Siddappaji, 2016

Hyalojassini

Authority: Evans, 1972

Iassini

Authority: Walker, 1870

Krisnini

Authority: Evans, 1947

Lipokrisnini

Authority: Krishnankutty, Dietrich, Dai & Siddappaji, 2016

Platyjassini

Authority: Evans, 1953

Reuplemmelini

Authority: Evans, 1966

Selenomorphini

Authority: Evans, 1974

Trocnadini

Authority: Evans, 1947

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References

  1. "Iassinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  2. World Auchenorrhyncha Database

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