Menoscinae

The Menoscinae[1] are a subfamily of planthoppers in the family Lophopidae erected by Leopold Melichar in 1915. Most genera are recorded from SE Asia through to Australia, but the single genus in tribe Carrioniini is Neotropical.[2]

Menoscinae
Zophiuma butawengi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Superfamily: Fulgoroidea
Family: Lophopidae
Subfamily: Menoscinae
Melichar, 1915

Tribes and Genera

Fulgoromorpha Lists on the Web[2] includes:

Acarnini

Auth.: Baker, 1925 (New Guinea, Australia)

  1. Acarna Stål, 1863
  2. Jugoda Melichar, 1915
  3. Kasserota Distant, 1906
  4. Maana Soulier-Perkins, 1998
  5. Magia Distant, 1907
  6. Megacarna Baker, 1925
  7. Meloenopia Metcalf, 1952
  8. Onycta Fennah, 1955
  9. Zophiuma Fennah, 1955

Carrioniini

Auth.: Emeljanov, 2013 (Central & South America: monotypic)

  1. Carrionia Muir, 1931

Menoscini

Auth.: Melichar, 1915 (Indochina, Malesia)

  1. Aluma Distant, 1909
  2. Apia Distant, 1909
  3. Bisma Distant, 1906
  4. Epiptyxis Gerstaecker, 1895
  5. Lapithasa Melichar, 1914
  6. Menosca Stål, 1870
  7. Pseudocorethrura Melichar, 1915
  8. Pseudotyxis Soulier-Perkins, 1998
  9. Zeleja Melichar, 1915

Virgiliini

Auth.: Emeljanov, 2013 (New Guinea, Philippines)

  1. Buxtoniella Muir, 1927
  2. Clonaspe Fennah, 1955
  3. Makota Distant, 1909
  4. Painella Muir, 1931
  5. Venisiella Stroinski & Soulier-Perkins, 2015
  6. Virgilia Stål, 1870

References
  1. Melichar L (1915) Monographie der Lophopinen. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. Budapest 13: 337-385 [373].
  2. Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): Menoscinae Melichar, 1915 (retrieved 13 March 2022)
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