Chiasmini

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.[1][2]

Chiasmini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Chiasmini
Distant, 1908
Synonyms
  • Doraturini Emeljanov, 1962
  • Listrophorini Boulard, 1971
  • Paraphrodini Linnavuori, 1979

Genera

There are currently 21 described genera in Chiasmini:[1]

  • Aconura Lethierry, 1876
  • Aconurella Ribaut, 1948
  • Athysanella Baker, 1898
  • Baileyus Singh-Pruthi, 1930
  • Chiasmus Mulsant & Rey, 1855
  • Doratura Sahlberg, 1871
  • Doraturopsis Lindberg, 1935
  • Driotura Osborn & Ball, 1898
  • Exitianus Ball, 1929
  • Gurawa Distant, 1908
  • Icaia Linnavuori, 1973
  • Leofa Distant, 1918
  • Listrophora Boulard, 1971
  • Nephoris Jacobi, 1912
  • Nephotettix Matsumura, 1902
  • Omaranus Distant, 1918
  • Paraphrodes Linnavuori, 1979
  • Picchusteles Linnavuori & DeLong, 1976
  • Protochiasmus Zahniser, 2010
  • Stenogiffardia Evans, 1977
  • Zahniserius Duan & Zhang, 2012

References

  1. Zahniser, James N; Dietrich, Chris (2013-05-29). "A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (45). doi:10.5852/ejt.2013.45. ISSN 2118-9773.
  2. Zahniser, James N; Dietrich, Christopher H (2015-06-25). "Phylogeny, evolution, and historical biogeography of the grassland leafhopper tribe Chiasmini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 175 (3): 473–495. doi:10.1111/zoj.12292. ISSN 0024-4082.
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