Membracinae

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Membracinae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Subfamily: Membracinae

Membracinae is a subfamily of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are more than 40 genera in Membracinae. [1] [2]

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Tylopelta gibbera
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Cladonota
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Enchenopa nymph on Juglans , undescribed species.

Genera

These 44 genera belong to the subfamily Membracinae:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [3] c = Catalogue of Life, [4] g = GBIF, [5] b = Bugguide.net [1]

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Treehoppers and thorn bugs are members of the family Membracidae, a group of insects related to the cicadas and the leafhoppers. About 3,200 species of treehoppers in over 400 genera are known. They are found on all continents except Antarctica; only five species are known from Europe. Individual treehoppers usually live for only a few months.

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

The Fidicinini are a tribe of cicadas. There are at least 20 genera and 250 described species in Fidicinini, found in the Nearctic and Palearctic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cercopidae</span> Family of true bugs

Cercopidae are the largest family of Cercopoidea, a xylem-feeding insect group, commonly called froghoppers or spittlebugs. They belong to the hemipteran suborder Auchenorrhyncha. A 2023 phylogenetic study of the family suggested the elevation of subfamily Ischnorhininae to full family status as Ischnorhinidae, leaving a monophyletic Cercopinae.

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

Ledrinae is a relatively small subfamily within the very large and diverse leafhopper family Cicadellidae. Originally placed in its own family, the "Ledridae", it is based on the type genus Ledra.

<i>Microcentrus</i> Genus of treehoppers

Microcentrus is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 10 described species in Microcentrus.

<i>Micrutalis</i> Genus of treehoppers

Micrutalis is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are at least 30 described species in Micrutalis.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Smiliinae</span> Subfamily of treehoppers

Smiliinae is a subfamily of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. These are bugs and include about 100 genera in 10 tribes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Telamonini</span> Tribe of treehoppers

Telamonini is a tribe of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 9 genera and at least 50 described species in Telamonini.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stegaspidinae</span> Subfamily of treehoppers

Stegaspidinae is a subfamily of treehoppers in the family Membracidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dictyopharinae</span> Subfamily of true bugs

Dictyopharinae is a subfamily of dictyopharid planthoppers in the family Dictyopharidae. There more than 100 genera and 500 described species in Dictyopharinae.

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

Bocydium is a genus of insects in the treehopper family, Membracidae. A 1999 classification identified 14 species in the genus, distributed around the Neotropics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Flatinae</span> Subfamily of planthoppers

The Flatinae are a subfamily of planthoppers, erected by Maximilian Spinola in 1839. Genera have been recorded from all continents except Antarctica: especially in tropical and subtropical regions.

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

Enchenopa is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are more than 50 described species in Enchenopa.

<i>Antonae</i> Genus of treehoppers

Antonae is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae.

<i>Cladonota</i> Genus of treehopper

Cladonota is a genus of treehopper in the family Membracidae, widespread through North and South America. It has been previously described as Spogonophorus.

Oeda is a genus of treehoppers belonging to the subfamily Stegaspidinae in the family Membracidae. It contains 5 species in two subgenera, Oeda (Oeda) and Oeda (Oedacanthus).

Thrasymedes is a genus of treehoppers belonging to the subfamily Smiliinae. It was described by George Willis Kirkaldy in 1904.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gargarini</span> Tribe of insects

Gargarini is a tribe of treehoppers belonging to the subfamily Centrotinae. It was first described by William Lucas Distant in 1908, and contains 28 genera.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Centrotini</span> Tribe of insects

Centrotini is a tribe of treehoppers in the subfamily Centrotinae. It was first described by Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot and Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville in 1843, and contains 46 genera.

<i>Umbonia</i> Genus of treehoppers

Umbonia is a genus of bugs in the family Membracidae. The species can be mainly found in Central America and South America but can also be found in southern Florida. It contains the following species:

References

  1. 1 2 "Membracinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  2. "Treehoppers, Membracinae Rafinesque, 1815" . Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  3. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  4. "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  5. "GBIF" . Retrieved 2018-05-17.

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