Deltocephalinae

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.[1][2]

Deltocephalinae
Texananus sp., a genus characterized by the three white dots on the scutellum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Dallas, 1870
Diversity

40 tribes, 925+ genera, 6,500+ species

Tribes

There are currently 40 described tribes within Deltocephalinae:[1]

References


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