genus

Flatida White, 1846

Poeciloptera [sic] (Flatida) White, 1846b: 26.
type species by original monotypy Poeciloptera [sic] (Flatida) tricolor White, 1846
Phromnia Stål, 1862e: 68.
type species by subsequent designation Cicada limbata Fabricius, 1781 in Distant, 1906i: 398
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Flatida White, 1846 in Metcalf, 1957a: 26.
Poeciloptera [sic] (Flatida) White, 1846 (classified as Phromniaria Distant, 1906) in Ai, Bourgoin, Bu & Zhang, 2026: 6.

Poeciloptera [sic] (Flatida) tricolor White, 1846 type species by original monotypy of Flatida White, 1846

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Flata + -ida (diminutive suffix)

Ai, D.-Q., Bourgoin, T., Bu, W. & Zhang, Y.-L. (2026) Toward a new phylogeny-based classification of Flatidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha): a diversification shaped by angiosperm expansion. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 216, 1–13. [2025] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2025.108508
Brancsik, K. (1891b) Beiträge zur Kenntniss Nossibé's und dessen Fauna nach Sendungen und Mittheilungen des Herrn P. Frey. Jahresheft des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines des Trencséner Comitates. Trencsen, 13-14: 123-167.
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Walker, F. (1868c) Catalogue of the homopterous insects collected in the Indian Archipelago by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. (Continued). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 10(43), 133–193. [1870; pp. 82-193] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31587958#page/10/mode/1up
White, A. (1846b) Descriptions of some apparently new species of orthopterous and homopterous insects. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 18, 23–26.