Biology:Asiracinae

Short description: Subfamily of planthoppers

Asiracinae
Asiraca clavicornis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder:	Fulgoromorpha
Family:	Delphacidae
Subfamily:	Asiracinae Motschulsky, 1863
Synonyms
Ugyopinae Fennah, 1979

Asiracinae is a subfamily of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are at least 30 genera and 180 described species in Asiracinae, which probably has a world-wide distribution.

Asiraca clavicornis

Genera

These 31 genera belong to the subfamily Asiracinae:

• Asiraca Latreille, 1796 ^{i c g}
• Canyra Stål, 1862 ^{i c g}
• Copicerus Swartz, 1802 ^{i c g b}
• Elaphodelphax Fennah, 1949 ^{i c g}
• Eodelphax Kirkaldy, 1901 ^{i c g}
• Equasystatus Asche, 1983 ^{i c g}
• Fennasiraca Asche, 1985 ^{i c g}
• Hainanaella Qin and Zhang, 2007 ^{i c g}
• Idiosemus Berg, 1883 ^{i c g}
• Idiosystatus Berg, 1883 ^{i c g}
• Kiambrama Donaldson, 1988 ^{i c g}
• Livatiella Fennah, 1956 ^{i c g}
• Melanesia Kirkaldy, 1907 ^{i c g}
• Melanugyops Fennah, 1956 ^{i c g}
• Neopunana Asche, 1983 ^{i c g}
• Notuchoides Donaldson, 1988 ^{i c g}
• Notuchus Fennah, 1969 ^{i c g}
• Ostama Walker, 1857 ^{i c g}
• Paralivatiella Qin and Zhang, 2010 ^{i c g}
• Paranda Melichar, 1903 ^{i c g}
• Parapunana Chen and Hou, 2012 ^{i c g}
• Pentagramma Van Duzee, 1897 ^{i c g b}
• Pentasteira Barringer and Bartlett, 2011 ^{i c g}
• Perimececera Muir, 1913 ^{i c g}
• Platysystatus Muir, 1930 ^{i c g}
• Prolivatis Emeljanov, 1995 ^{i c g}
• Punana Muir, 1913 ^{i c g}
• Serafinana Gebicki and Szwedo, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Tetrasteira Muir, 1926 ^{i c g}
• Ugyopana Fennah, 1950 ^{i c g}
• Ugyops Guérin-Méneville, 1834 ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). "British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera". http://www.britishbugs.org.uk/. Retrieved 2018-04-22. 
• Bartlett, C.R. (2012). "Planthoppers of North America". http://canr.udel.edu/planthoppers/. Retrieved 2018-04-22. 
• Crawford, David L. (1914). "A contribution toward a monograph of the homopterous insects of the family Delphacidae of North and South America". Proceedings of the United States National Museum 46 (2041): 557–640. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.46-2041.557. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/34104. 
• Ding, Jinhua (2006). Homoptera Delphacidae. Fauna Sinica Insecta. 45. Science Press. ISBN 7-03-016876-3. 
• Emeljanov, A.F. (1996). "On the question of the classification and phylogeny of the Delphacidae (Homoptera, Cicadina), with reference to larval characters". Entomological Review 75 (9): 134–150. ISSN 0013-8738. 
• Fennah, R.G. (1963). "New genera of Delphacidae (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea)". Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Series B 32 (1–2): 15–16. 
• Fennah, R.G. (1969). "Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands". Pacific Insects Monographs 21 (3): 259–260. doi:10.1093/besa/15.3.259b. 
• Fennah, R.G. (1956). "Fulgoroidea from southern China". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series 28 (13): 441–527. 
• Leach, W.E. (1830). "Entomology". The Edinburgh Encyclopedia 9: 57–172. https://archive.org/details/edinburghencyclo07brew. 
• Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys (22): 267–283. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93. 
• Metcalf, Z.P. (1943). General Catalogue of the Hemiptera, Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea, Part 3: Araeopidae (Delphacidae). Smith College. 
• Urban, Julie M.; Bartlett, Charles R.; Cryan, Jason R. (2010). "Evolution of Delphacidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea): combined-evidence phylogenetics reveals importance of grass host shifts". Systematic Entomology 35 (4): 678–691. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00539.x. ISSN 0307-6970. 
• Urban, Julie M.; Cryan, Jason R. (2007). "Evolution of the planthoppers (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42 (2): 556–572. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.08.009. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 17011797. 
• Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1948). Insects of Hawaii: A Manual of the Insects of the Hawaiian Islands, including an Enumeration of the Species and Notes on their Origin, Distribution, Hosts, Parasites, etc.. 4. University of Hawaii Press. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21221940 entry