Maiestas

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Maiestas
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Head, pronotum, and scutellum of Maiestas vetus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Deltocephalini
Genus: Maiestas
Distant, 1917
Type species
Maiestas illustris
Distant, 1917
Synonyms [1]
  • Togacephalus Matsumura, 1940
  • InazumaIshihara, 1953
  • InemadaraIshihara, 1953
  • InsulanusLinnavuori, 1960 (Preocc.)
  • Togacephala Auctt. (Lapsus calami)

Maiestas is a genus of insects in the family Cicadellidae, the vast majority of which were formerly placed in the genus Recilia . [1] [2]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Deltocephalinae</span> Subfamily of leafhoppers

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.

Maiestas bilineata is a species of bug from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to India. It was formerly placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas.

Maiestas dispar is a species of leafhopper from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to Liberia. It was formerly placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas.

Maiestas angustisecta is a species of bug from the Cicadellidae family that can be found in Liberia and Congo. Two species from genus Recilia, R. dolabra and R. jordanica were found to be junior synonyms of M. angustisecta in a 2009 revision of Recilia.

Maiestas jamiensis is a species of bugs from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to Taiwan. It was formerly placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas.

Maiestas jogensis is a species of bug from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to India. It was originally named Recilia jogensis by Dash and Viraktamath in 1998, but was moved to Maiestas following a 2009 revision.

Maiestas maculata is a species of bug from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to India. It was originally placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas. Subsequently, a 2011 revision found that M. prabha was a junior synonym of M. maculata.

Maiestas variegata is a species of insect from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to Kuril Islands. It was formerly placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas.

Recilia is a genus of bugs from the family Cicadellidae. As of Webb & Viraktamath (2009), it includes just two species, with the vast majority of former species now in the genus Maiestas. Before this, the genus was sometimes treated as a subgenus of Deltocephalus.

<i>Penthimia</i> Genus of true bugs

Penthimia is a genus of leafhoppers belonging to the family Cicadellidae subfamily Deltocephalinae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Athysanini</span> Tribe of true bugs

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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hecalini</span> Tribe of true bugs

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Deltocephalini</span> Tribe of true bugs

Deltocephalini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. Deltocephalini contains 72 genera and more than 600 species.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scaphoideini</span> Tribe of leafhoppers

Scaphoideini is a tribe of leafhoppers. There are 64 genera and over 600 described species in Scaphoideini.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">C.A. Viraktamath</span> Indian entomologist (born 1944)

Chandrashekaraswami Adiveyya Viraktamath is an Indian entomologist who specializes in the systematics of leaf-hoppers, Cicadellidae. He served as a professor of entomology at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore.

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.

Drabescini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. There are currently 38 genera and almost 200 species in Drabescini divided into two subtribes: Drabescina and Paraboloponina.

Magnentiini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. There are currently 2 genera and 4 species in the tribe. It was formerly placed in the subfamily Nioniinae, but was moved to Deltocephalinae based on anatomical similarities. Members of Magnentiini are superficially similar to members of Punctulini and Vartini.

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.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Webb, M.D.; Viraktamath, C.A. 2009: Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 2163: 1-64. Abstract & excerpt
  2. ↑ Ramya, N; Srinivasa, N; Meshram, Naresh M (26 August 2017). "Note on genus M aiestas ( Hemiptera: Cicadellidae ) with d iagnosis of important species" (PDF). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  3. 1 2 Xing, Jichun; Li, Zizhong (2012). "TWO NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS MAIESTAS DISTANT, 1917 FROM CHINA (HEMIPTERA: CICADELLIDAE: DELTOCEPHALINAE)" (PDF). Munis Entomology & Zoology Journal. 7 (2): 1256–1259.
  4. 1 2 Zahniser, J. N.; McKamey, S. H.; Dmitriev, D. A. (2012). "Nomenclatural changes and notes in the Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 88 (3): 356–364. doi:10.3956/2012-34.1. S2CID   84370522.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Review of the Deltocephalus group of leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) in China. Zhang Y and Duan Y Zootaxa, 2011, 2870, pages 1–47 ( Preview)
  6. 1 2 Chalam, M.S.V.; Ramasubba Rao, V. (2005). "Description of two new species belonging to the genus Deltocephalus Burmeister (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Deltocephalini) from India". Zootaxa . 906 (1): 1–6. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.906.1.1.
  7. ↑ Duan, Yani; Dietrich, Christopher H.; Zhang, Yalin (2017). "A new species of the leafhopper genus Maiestas Distant from Australia (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae, Deltocephalini)". ZooKeys (646): 73–78. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.646.10912 . PMC   5299440 . PMID   28228676.
  8. ↑ Duan, Yani; Dietrich, Christopher H. (2017). "A new leafhopper species of Maiestas Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Deltocephalini) from Thailand". Zootaxa . 4247 (1): 61–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4247.1.7. PMID   28610088.
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