Aphrodinae
Subfamily of leafhoppers
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Aphrodinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae, containing three tribes.[1][2]
| Aphrodinae | |
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| Anoscopus albifrons | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Subfamily: | Aphrodinae Haupt, 1927 |
Genera
The following genera belong to three tribes:[1]
- Aphrodini Haupt, 1927 [1859]
- Anoscopus Kirschbaum, 1858 c g b
- Aphrodes Curtis, 1833 c g b
- Planaphrodes Hamilton, 1975 c g b
- Stroggylocephalus Flor, 1861 c g b
- Sagmatiini Hamilton, 1999
Previously placed in the obsolete subfamily Euacanthellinae this tribe contained genera native to Australia and New Caledonia has a single undescribed species of uncertain generic placement. A monotypic genus Paulianiana endemic to Madagascar is now placed incertae sedis in the Ledrinae.
- Myerslopella Evans, 1977
- Sagmation Hamilton, 1999
- Xestocephalini Baker, 1915
- Aloxestocephalus Evans, 1973
- †Brevaphrodella Dietrich & Gonçalves, 2014
- Matsumurana Distant, 1917
- Myrmecophryne Kirkaldy, 1906
- Ootacamundus Distant, 1918
- †Xestocephalites Dietrich & Gonçalves, 2014
- Xestocephalus Van Duzee, 1892
- †Rovnoxestus Dietrich, Dmitriev & Perkovsky, 2021
- †Acocephalus Scudder, 1878
Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[6]
