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Tribe

Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872

Habitus, dorsal view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, female, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, female, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, female, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Selenocephalus planus, face (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, connective, stylus, and aedeagus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872: Gannia viraktamathi, female sternite VII, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Selenocephalidae Fieber, 1872a: 10.

    type genus Selenocephalus Germar, 1833

  • Selenocephalidae Fieber, 1872 (classified as Aphrodinae Haupt, 1927 [1859]) in Hamilton, 1975b: 484.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Fieber, F.X. (1872a) Katalog der europäischen Cicadinen, nach Originalien mit Benützung der neuesten Literatur. Carl Gerold's Sohn. Wein, iv + 19 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.

Type

type genus of Selenocephalini Fieber, 1872

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Tribe1001
Subtribe301316
Genus6002383
Subgenus4026
Species4240175599
Subspecies602228