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Tribe

Platymetopiini Haupt, 1929

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (20)

  • Platymetopiinae Haupt, 1929c: 245. (valid in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 22)

    type genus Jassus [sic] (Platymetopius) Burmeister, 1838

  • Platymetopiini Haupt, 1929 in Haupt, 1935a: 164.
  • Mesamiini Oman, 1943 (unavailable, linked to Platymetopiinae Haupt, 1929) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 11.
  • Cerrillini Linnavuori, 1975 (subjective synonym of Platymetopiinae Haupt, 1929) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 22.

Nomenclature references (16)

  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1892d) A synoptical arrangement of the genera of the North American Jassidae, with descriptions of some new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 19, 295–307.
  • Haupt, H. (1929c) Neueinteilung der Homoptera-Cicadina nach phylogenetisch zu wertended Merkmalen. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere, 58, 173–286.
  • Haupt, H. (1935a) Unterordnung: Gleichflügler, Homóptera. In Die Tierwelt Mitteleuropas. Ein Handbuch zu ihrer Bestimmung als Grundlage für faunistisch-zoogeographische Arbeiten. Unter Mitwirkung hervorragender Fachleute herausgegeben von P. Brohmer, P. Ehrmann und G. Ulmer. Vol. 4, Issue 3, pp. 115–221.
  • Oman, P.W. (1943c) A generic revision of the Nearctic Cicadellidae (Homoptera). Bulletin of the George Washington University, 1943, 15–17.
  • Lindberg, H. (1947a) Verzeichnis der Östfennoskandischen Homoptera Cicadina. Fauna Fennica, 1, 1–81.
  • Bliven, B.P. (1955a) Notes on the Colladonus complex in the redwood empire (Hemiptera-Homoptera: Cicadellidae). In Studies on insects of the redwood empire. Author, Eureka (United States of America). Vol. 1, pp. 1–7 + pl. I.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1967c) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 10. Euscelidae. Section III. Washington, D.C.: USDA, 2075–2695 pp.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1975b) Review of the tribal classification of the leafhopper subfamily Aphrodinae (Deltocephalinae of authors) of the Holarctic region (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 107, 477–498.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1975b) Studies on Neotropical Deltocephalinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Notulae Entomologicae, 55(2), 49–52.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1983c) Classification, morphology and phylogeny of the family Cicadellidae (Rhynchota: Homoptera). In W.J. Knight, N.C. Pant, T.S. Robertson, & M.R. Wilson (Eds.). Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Biotaxonomy, Classification and Biology of Leafhoppers and Planthoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) of Economic Importance. London, 4-7 October 1982. Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, London. pp. 15–37. [500 pp.]
  • Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.
  • Emeljanov, A.F. (1999e) A key to genera of the subfamily Deltocephalinae s. l. (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) from Kazakhstan, Middle Asia and Mongolia with description of new genera and subgenera. [Определительная таблица родов подсем. Deltocephalinae s. l. (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) Казахстана, Средней Азии и Монголии с описанием новых родов и подродов]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 78(3), 589–609. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 79(5), 547–562]
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2006b) Larvae of leafhoppers of the subfamily Deltocephalinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) of European Russia and adjacent territories. IV. Tribe Athysanini. [Личинки цикадовых подсем. Deltocephalinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) Европейской части России и сопредельных территорий. IV. Триба Athysanini]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 85(1), 75–121. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 86(1), 11–48]
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2010a) Phylogeny of the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) based on molecular and morphological data with a revised family-group classification. Systematic Entomology, 35(3), 489–511. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00522.x
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.45
  • Zahniser, J.N., Dietrich, C.H., Cao, Y.-H., Dmitriev, D.A. & Pinedo-Escatel, J.A. (2026) New tribal placements, reinstatements and synonymies in the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 1035, 1–51. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1035.3171

Type

type genus of Platymetopiini Haupt, 1929

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Tribe1067
Genus78043121
Subgenus802028
Species56205891151
Subspecies1802442