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Tribe

Chiasmini Distant, 1908

Habitus, dorsal view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Athysanella incongrua (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Athysanella incongrua (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Icaia laoroya, nymph (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., face (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., subgenitial plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Chiasmus sp., connective, stylus, and aedeagus (INHS). (Observation).
Hind wing on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Athysanella magdalena, hindwing. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Icaia laoroya, 2nd valvula (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Icaia laoroya, 2nd valvula teeth (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Icaia laoroya, 1st valvula (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Chiasmini Distant, 1908: Icaia laoroya, 1st valvula sculpturing (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (16)

  • Chiasmusaria Distant, 1908g: 390. (valid in Zahniser, 2008a: 1)

    type genus Chiasmus Mulsant & Rey, 1855

  • Doraturini Ribaut, 1952a: 68. (nomen nudum: no description)
  • Paraphrodini Linnavuori, 1979 (subjective synonym of Chiasmusaria Distant, 1908) in Zahniser, 2011: 114.
  • Listrophorini Boulard, 1971 (subjective synonym of Chiasmusaria Distant, 1908) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 53.

Nomenclature references (15)

  • Fieber, F.X. (1869a) Synopse der europäischen Deltocephali. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 9, 201–222, pls. 5–6.
  • Fieber, F.X. (1872a) Katalog der europäischen Cicadinen, nach Originalien mit Benützung der neuesten Literatur. Carl Gerold's Sohn. Wein, iv + 19 pp.
  • Distant, W.L. (1908g) Rhynchota. IV. Homoptera and appendix (Pt.). In The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. 1–419. [XV + 501 pp.]
  • Haupt, H. (1927a) Homoptera Palestinae I. Bulletin. The Zionist Organization. Institute of Agriculture and Natural History. Agricultural Experiment Station, 8, 5–43.
  • Ribaut, H. (1952a) Faune de France. 57. Homoptères Auchénorhynques. II. (Jassidae). Lechevalier, Paris, 474 pp.
  • Emeljanov, A.F. (1962b) New tribes of leafhoppers of the subfamily Euscelinae (Auchenorrhyncha. Cicadellidae). [Новые трибы цикадок из подсем. Euscelinae (Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae)]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 41(2), 388–397. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 41(2), 236–240]
  • Boulard, M. (1971a) Une tribu nouvelle pour la faune africaine des Homopteres Cicadellidae. Bulletin de l'Institut Francaise d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 33(3), 712–717.
  • 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. (1979a) Revision of African Cicadellidae (Homoptera Auchenorrhyncha). Part I. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 93(3), 647–747.
  • 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.]
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Hicks, A.L. (2007a) Three new species of Icaia Linnavuori (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Peru and distinction of the genus from Athysanella Baker. Zootaxa, 1390, 27–39.
  • Zahniser, J.N. (2008a) Seven new species and new distributions of Old World Chiasmini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), with a redescription, key to genera, and species checklist for the tribe. Zootaxa, 1808, 1–32.
  • 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. (2011) On Paraphrodes flavigerus (Evans) with a new synonymy of Paraphrodini with Chiasmini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae). African Entomology, 19(1), 113–118.
  • 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

Type

type genus of Chiasmini Distant, 1908

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Tribe1056
Genus2103657
Subgenus1803250
Species3210493814
Subspecies601622