Pentastirini

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Pentastirini
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Xenoliarus placitus, Oklahoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Cixiidae
Subfamily: Cixiinae
Tribe: Pentastirini
Emeljanov, 1971

Pentastirini is a tribe of cixiid planthoppers in the family Cixiidae. There are more than 50 genera and 730 described species in Pentastirini, found on every continent except Antarctica. [1] [2] [3]

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Oliaridus, Oklahoma Oliaridus - inat 62542201.jpg
Oliaridus, Oklahoma

Genera

These 59 genera belong to the tribe Pentastirini: [2]

References

  1. "BugGuide.net, Pentastirini tribe Information" . Retrieved 2025-04-18.
  2. 1 2 Dmitriev, D.A. (2025). "World Auchenorrhyncha Database" . Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  3. Hendrix, S.V.; Bartlett, C.R. (2025). "Reclassification of the Planthopper Genus Melanoliarus Fennah, 1945 (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae), primarily North of Mexico, with Notes on American Pentastirini". Zootaxa. 5619. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5619.1.1 . Retrieved 2025-03-02.