Fieberiellini

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Fieberiellini
Synophropsis lauri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Fieberiellini
Wagner, 1951
Synonyms

Synophropsini Ribaut, 1952

Fieberiellini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. In the review by Zahniser & Dietrich (2013) it includes 48 species placed in 10 genera. Species in this tribe are native to the Palaearctic region, mainly the southern parts, with some being adventive in the Nearctic.[1] The Cherry Leafhopper (Fieberiella florii) is a vector of several phytoplasma diseases including Cherry X Disease.[2]

Genera[edit]

There are currently 10 described genera of Fieberiellini:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Zahniser, J.N.; Dietrich, C. (2013). "A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (45). doi:10.5852/ejt.2013.45.
  2. ^ "Cherry Buckskin Disease (X-Disease)" (PDF). Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. University of California. Retrieved 11 December 2014.

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