Fulgorinae
The Fulgorinae[1] are a sub-family of insects in the Auchenorrhyncha: which include the spectacular "lantern-bugs" and allied insects.
Fulgorinae | |
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Fulgora cf laternaria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
Family: | Fulgoridae |
Subfamily: | Fulgorinae Latreille, 1807 |
Type genus | |
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767 |
Tribes and genera
Nine genera are currently listed by the NCBI, but molecular studies question the placement of genera in the Zannini, even questioning whether they belong to the family Fulgoridae.[2] The Hemiptera database[3] suggests that there may be 15 genera in this subfamily in three tribes:
Fulgorini
Auth.: Latreille, 1807 (central and southern America)
- Aphrodisias Kirkaldy, 1906
- Cathedra Kirkaldy, 1903 monotypic: Cathedra serrata
- Diareusa Walker, 1858
- Fulgora Linné, 1767 (type genus)
- Odontoptera Carreno, 1841
- Phrictus Spinola, 1839
- Fulgora sp. (South America)
- Cathedra serrata - (Muséum de Lille)
- Diareusa sp.
- Odontoptera carrenoi – (Muséum de Toulouse)
- Phrictus - Phrictus quinqueparitus
Laternariini
Auth.: Distant, 1906 (tropical Asia)
- Datua Schmidt, 1911
- Hariola Stål, 1863
- Pyrops Spinola, 1839 (incertae sedis by some authorities)
- Saiva Distant, 1906
- Pyrops coelestinus (from southern Vietnam)
Zannini
Auth.: Metcalf, 1938 (tropical Africa and Asia)
- Pseudodictya Schmidt, 1924
- Radamana Distant, 1906
- Rhicnophloea Gerstaecker, 1895
- Ruehlella Schmidt, 1924
- Samsama Distant, 1906
- Zanna Kirkaldy, 1902
incertae sedis
- Sinuala O'Brien, 1991 (central America)
See also
- Data related to Fulgoridae at Wikispecies
- Media related to Fulgorinae at Wikimedia Commons
References
- NCBI Taxonomy browser: Fulgoridae (retrieved 14 November 2017)
- Urban, JM; Cryan, JR (2009). "Entomologically famous, evolutionarily unexplored: the first phylogeny of the lanternfly family Fulgoridae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 50 (3): 471–484. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.12.004. PMID 19118634.
- Hemiptera database (FLOW): Fulgorinae (retrieved 15/11/2017)
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