Aphrodinae
Appearance
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Anoscopus albifrons | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cicadellidae |
Subfamily: | Aphrodinae Haupt, 1927 |
Aphrodinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are about 7 genera and at least 20 described species in Aphrodinae.[1][2]
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Genera
[edit]These seven genera belong to the subfamily Aphrodinae:
- Anoscopus Kirschbaum, 1858 c g b
- Aphrodes Curtis, 1833 c g b
- Driotura Osborn & Ball, 1898 c g b
- Planaphrodes Hamilton, 1975 c g b
- Platymetopius Burmeister, 1838 c g b
- Stroggylocephalus Flor, 1861 c g b
- Xestocephalus Van Duzee, 1892 c g b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Aphrodinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "Aphrodinae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). "British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
External links
[edit]Media related to Aphrodinae at Wikimedia Commons