Acinopterini Explained

Acinopterini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae.[1] Acinopterini is made up of 2 genera over 35 species. Acinopterus is widely distributed throughout North and South America with more than 30 species; Cariancha and its two species are endemic to Brazil.[2]

Genera

There are currently two described genera in the tribe Acinopterini:

Notes and References

  1. Dmitriev. Dmitry. 2009-12-11. Nymphs of some Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) with description of a new tribe. ZooKeys. 29. 13–33. 10.3897/zookeys.29.223. 1313-2970. free. 2009ZooK...29...13D .
  2. Zahniser. James N. Dietrich. Chris. 2013-05-29. A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy. 45. 10.5852/ejt.2013.45. 2118-9773. free.