Athysanini Explained

Athysanini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. The type genus of the tribe is Athysanus. The tribe has a cosmopolitan distribution. It is the largest tribe in the subfamily Deltocephalinae and has 228 genera and at least 1120 species.^[1]

Genera

Genera within this tribe include:^[2]

• Abrus Dai & Zhang, 2002
• Afrovarta ^[3]
• Amblytelinus Lindberg, 1954
• Anoplotettix Ribaut, 1942
• Artianus Ribaut, 1942
• Athysanus Burmeister, 1838
• Biluscelis Dlabola, 1980
• Bilusius Ribaut, 1942
• Bobacella Kusnezov, 1929
• Brachypterona Lindberg, 1954
• Colladonus Ball, 1936
• Colobotettix Ribaut, 1948
• Condylotes Emeljanov, 1959
• Conosanus Osborn & Ball, 1902
• Coulinus Beirne, 1954
• Doliotettix Ribaut, 1942
• Dudanus Dlabola, 1956
• Ederranus Ribaut, 1942
• Elymana De Long, 1936
• Eohardya Zachvatkin, 1946
• Euscelidius Ribaut, 1942
• Euscelis Brullé, 1832
• Graphocraerus Thomson, 1869
• Handianus Ribaut, 1942
• Hardya Edwards, 1822
• Hesium Ribaut, 1942
• Idiodonus Ball, 1936
• Laburrus Ribaut, 1942
• Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1942
• Limotettix J. Sahlberg, 1871
• Macustus Ribaut, 1942
• Melillaia Linnavuori, 1971
• Mimallygus Ribaut, 1948
• Miraldus Lindberg, 1960
• Mocydia Edwards, 1922
• Napo Linnavuori & DeLong, 1976
• Mocydiopsis Ribaut, 1939
• Neoreticulum Dai, 2009
• Neurotettix Matsumura, 1914
• Ophiola Edwards, 1922
• Orientus DeLong, 1938
• Osbornellus Ball, 1932
• Oxytettigella Metcalf, 1952
• Paluda DeLong, 1937
• Paramesodes Ishihara, 1953
• Perotettix Ribaut, 1942
• Phycotettix Haupt, 1929
• Pithyotettix Ribaut, 1942
• Proceps Mulsant & Rey, 1855
• Rhopalopyx Ribaut, 1939
• Rhytistylus Fieber, 1875
• Sardius Ribaut, 1946
• Scaphoideus Uhler, 1889
• Selachina Emeljanov, 1962
• Selenocephalus Germar, 1833
• Sotanus Ribaut, 1942
• Speudotettix Ribaut, 1942
• Stenometopiellus Haupt, 1917
• Stictocoris Thomson, 1869
• Streptanus Ribaut, 1942
• Streptopyx Linnavuori, 1958
• Taurotettix Haupt, 1929

Notes and 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. 10.5852/ejt.2013.45. 2118-9773. free.
2. https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id424070/ Biolib
3. DAI. W.. ZAHNISER. J.N.. VIRAKTAMATH. C.A.. WEBB. M.D.. 2017-01-26. Punctulini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), a new leafhopper tribe from the Oriental region and Pacific Islands. Zootaxa. 4226. 2. 229. 10.11646/zootaxa.4226.2.4. 28187613. 1175-5334.