Amyclinae

The Amyclinae are a subfamily of planthoppers in the Auchenorrhyncha, whose Basionym was first used by Zeno Payne Metcalf in 1938.[1] The recorded distribution is the Americas, Africa, Malesia and Australia.[2]

Amyclinae
Amycle tumacacoriae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Superfamily: Fulgoroidea
Family: Fulgoridae
Subfamily: Amyclinae
Metcalf, 1938

Genera

The subfamily contains a single tribe – the Amyclini – which currently (2022) contains 18 species in the following genera:[2]

  1. Alcathous Stål, 1863
  2. Amycle Stål, 1861
  3. Druentia Stål, 1866
  4. Pseudoamycle Campodonico & Fierro, 2019
  5. Rhabdocephala Van Duzee, 1929
  6. Samsama Distant, 1906 (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra: 1 sp. S. chersonesia)
  7. Scolopsella Ball, 1905
incertae sedis
  1. Antsalovasia Constant, 2004

References
  1. Metcalf ZP (1938) The Fulgorina of Barro Colorado and other parts of Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Cambridge, Mass 82: 277-423 [343].
  2. Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): Subfamily Amyclinae Metcalf, 1938 (retrieved 31 January 2023)
  • Data related to Amyclinae at Wikispecies
  • Media related to Amyclini at Wikimedia Commons
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