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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Tribe

Megaloplastinxini Schmidt, 1912

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (12)

  • Megaloplastinxini Schmidt, 1912b: 459. (valid in Dmitriev, 2026)

    type genus Megaloplastinx Schmidt, 1912

  • Megaloplastinxini Schmidt, 1912 (classified as Tettigometrae Germar, 1821) in Schmidt, 1912b: 459.
  • Egropini Baker, 1924 (family-group name form of Egropinae Baker, 1924)
  • Egropinae Baker, 1924 (subjective synonym of Megaloplastinxini Schmidt, 1912) in Dmitriev, 2026

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Schmidt, E. (1912b) Zwei neue Tettigometriden-Gattungen aus der heissen Zone. (Hemiptera-Homoptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 459–462.
  • Baker, C.F. (1924b) Remarks on the Tettigometridae (Fulgoroidea). Philippine Journal of Science, 24, 91–99 + pl. 1.
  • Muir, F.A.G. (1924c) An American tettigometrid (Homoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 17, 219–222.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1952c) On the classification of the Tettigometridae (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 103(7), 239–255.
  • Bourgoin, T. (1987c) Etude des Tettigometridae africains. II. Un remarquable nouveau genre représentant une nouvelle tribu. Etude de la monophylie de la famille (Hemiptera Fulgoromorpha). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie (Nouvelle Série), 4(4), 393–405. [1986]
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2026) Personal communication.

Type

type genus of Megaloplastinxini Schmidt, 1912

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Tribe1045
Genus2024
Species90817