Scaphytopiini

Scaphytopiini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder:	Cicadomorpha
Superfamily:	Membracoidea
Family:	Cicadellidae
Subfamily:	Deltocephalinae
Tribe:	Scaphytopiini Oman, 1943

Scaphytopiini is an insect tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. The scope of the tribe was restricted by Zahniser & Dietrich (2013) to include only 3 genera.

Genera

• Ascius DeLong, 1943
• Scaphytopius Ball, 1931
• Tenuarus DeLong, 1944

Genera transferred out by Zahniser & Dietrich

Genera now placed in Athysanini

• Nesothamnus Linnavuori, 1959
• Scaphytoceps Dlabola, 1957

Genera now placed in Cicadulini

• Proceps Mulsant & Rey, 1855

Genera now placed in Opsiini

• Afrascius Linnavuori, 1969
• Japananus Ball, 1931

Genera now placed in Scaphoideini

• Coroticus Distant, 1918
• Grammacephalus Haupt, 1929
• Sikhamani Viraktamath & Webb, 2006
• Sudhamruta Viraktamath & Anantha Murthy, 1999
• Thryaksha Viraktamath & Anantha Murthy, 1999
• Univagris Viraktamath & Anantha Murthy, 1999

Genera now placed in Vartini

• Curvimonus Viraktamath & Anantha Murthy, 1999
• Shivania Viraktamath, 2004
• Stymphalus Stål, 1866
• Varta Distant, 1908
• Vartalapa Viraktamath, 2004
• Vartatopa Viraktamath, 2004
• Xenovarta Viraktamath, 2004

References

• Zahniser, J.N.; Dietrich, C. (2013). "A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 45 (45). doi:10.5852/ejt.2013.45.