Genus

Chloothea Emeljanov, 1959

Descendants and synonyms

Chloothea Emeljanov, 1959a: 836.
type species by original designation Chloothea zonata Emeljanov, 1959
Chlootea [sic] Emeljanov, 1959 in Mitjaev, 1968b: 34.

Cloothea [sic] Emeljanov, 1959 (misspelling of Chloothea Emeljanov, 1959) in Vilbaste, 1980a: 85.
Chloothea Emeljanov, 1959 (classified as Paralimnini Distant, 1908) in Kamitani, 1999a: 80.

Emeljanov, A.F. (1959a) New genera and species of leafhoppers (Auchenorrhyncha, Jassidae) from Kazakhstan. [Новые роды и виды цикадок (Auchenorrhyncha, Jassidae) из Казахстана]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 38(4), 833–839. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 38(4), 751–757]
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.

Vilbaste, J. (1980a) On the Homoptera-Cicadinea of Kamchatka. Annales Zoologici, Warszaw, 35(24), 367–418.
Vilbaste, J. (1980b) Homoptera Cicadinea of Tuva. Valgus, Tallinn, 219 pp. + 16 pls. [in Russian]

type species by original designation of Chloothea Emeljanov, 1959

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: χλόη (grass) + θεά (goddess)

No descendants observations found