Tettigometridae
| Tettigometridae | |
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| Tettigometra sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Infraorder: | Fulgoromorpha |
| Family: | Tettigometridae Germar, 1821 |
| Synonyms | |
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Tettigometrae Germar, 1821 | |
The Tettigometridae[1] are a family of Fulgoromorpha (planthoppers), with a species distribution from: Europe, Africa, Asia through to west Malesia.
Subfamilies, tribes and genera[]
Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web includes the following:[2]
Egropinae[]
Auth.: Baker, 1924 (West Africa, Indo-China, Malesia)
- tribe Cyranometrini Bourgoin, 1987
- Bourgoin, 1987
- tribe Egropini Baker, 1924
- Melichar, 1903
- Schmidt, 1912
Nototettigometrinae[]
Auth.: Bourgoin, 2018
- Bourgoin, 1986
- Schmidt, 1912
- Bourgoin, 1986
- Fennah, 1959
- Muir, 1924
- Schmidt, 1924
Phalixinae[]
Auth.: Ghauri, 1964 (central Africa)
- Fennah, 1952
Tettigometrinae[]
Tettigometrid nymphs tended by ants
Auth.: Germar, 1821
- tribe Plesiometrini Bourgoin, 2018
- Fennah, 1952
- Knight, 1964
- Bourgoin, 1986
- tribe Tettigometrini Germar, 1821
- Tettigometra Latreille, 1804 - type genus
References[]
- ^ Germar EF (1821) Bemerkungen über einige Gattungen der Cicadarien. Magazin der Entomologie. Halle 4: 1-106 [6].
- ^ Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW): Tettigometridae Germar, 1821 (retrieved 15 December 2019)
External links[]
Media related to Tettigometridae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Tettigometridae at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Auchenorrhyncha families
- Hemiptera of Asia
- Hemiptera of Europe
- Hemiptera of Africa