Biology:Limotettix

Short description: Genus of leafhoppers

Limotettix
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadellidae
Subfamily:	Deltocephalinae
Tribe:	Limotettigini Baker, 1915
Genus:	Limotettix Sahlberg, 1871
Synonyms
Frigartus

Limotettix is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are at least 70 described species in Limotettix. Limotettix is the only genus in the tribe Limotettigini of the subfamily Deltocephalinae. A previously included genus, Frigartus, is now considered to be a junior synonym of Limotettix.

Species

These 76 species belong to the genus Limotettix:

• Limotettix adipatus Emeljanov 1966 ^{c g}
• Limotettix ainoicus Matsumura 1902 ^{c g}
• Limotettix angustatus Osborn 1915 ^{c g}
• Limotettix anthracinus Van Duzee, 1894 ^{c g b}
• Limotettix arctostaphyli (Ball, 1899) ^{c g b}
• Limotettix atricapilla Boheman 1845 ^{c g}
• Limotettix aviger Emeljanov, 1966 ^g
• Limotettix awae Myers 1924 ^{c g}
• Limotettix balli Medler 1958 ^{c g}
• Limotettix beameri Medler 1958 ^{c g}
• Limotettix bisoni Knull 1952 ^{c g}
• Limotettix brooksi Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix bullata Ball 1902 ^{c g}
• Limotettix cacheola Ball 1928 ^{c g}
• Limotettix chadchalicus Dlabola 1967 ^{c g}
• Limotettix comptoniana Ball 1928 ^{c g}
• Limotettix conservatus Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix cuneatus Sanders & DeLong 1920 ^{c g}
• Limotettix danmai Kuoh 1981 ^{c g}
• Limotettix dasidus Medler 1955 ^{c g}
• Limotettix divaricatus Sanders & DeLong 1923 ^{c g}
• Limotettix elegans Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix emeljanovi Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix ferganensis Dubovsky, 1966 ^{c g b}
• Limotettix finitimus Van Duzee 1925 ^{c g}
• Limotettix flavopicta Ishihara 1953 ^{c g}
• Limotettix frigidus Ball 1899 ^{c g}
• Limotettix glomerosa Ball 1910 ^{c g}
• Limotettix harrisi Knight 1975 ^{c g}
• Limotettix humidus Osborn 1915 ^{c g}
• Limotettix identicus Tishechkin 2003 ^{c g}
• Limotettix incerta Evans 1966 ^{c g}
• Limotettix instabilis Van Duzee 1893 ^{c g}
• Limotettix kryptus (Medler, 1955) ^{c g b}
• Limotettix kuwayamai Ishihara 1966 ^{c g}
• Limotettix luteola Sleesman 1929 ^{c g}
• Limotettix medleri Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix melastigmus Medler 1955 ^{c g}
• Limotettix minuendus Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix myralis Medler 1958 ^{c g}
• Limotettix nigrax Medler, 1943 ^{c g b}
• Limotettix nigristriatus Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix obesura Hamilton, 1994 ^{c g b}
• Limotettix ochrifrons Vilbaste 1973 ^{c g}
• Limotettix omani Medler 1955 ^{c g}
• Limotettix onukii Matsumura 1902 ^{c g}
• Limotettix osborni Ball, 1928 ^{c g b}
• Limotettix pallidus Knight 1975 ^{c g}
• Limotettix parallelus (Van Duzee, 1891) ^{c g b}
• Limotettix plutonius (Uhler, 1877) ^{c g b}
• Limotettix pseudosphagneticus Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix pseudostriola Vilbaste 1965 ^{c g}
• Limotettix pullatus Evans 1941 ^{c g}
• Limotettix salinus Emeljanov 1966 ^{c g}
• Limotettix schedia Hamilton ^{c g}
• Limotettix scudderi Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix shasta Ball 1916 ^{c g}
• Limotettix sphagneticus Emeljanov, 1964 ^g
• Limotettix strictus Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix striola Fallén 1806 ^{c g}
• Limotettix symphoricarpae Ball 1901 ^{c g}
• Limotettix tachyporias Kirkaldy 1907 ^{c g}
• Limotettix taramus Medler 1958 ^{c g}
• Limotettix transversa Fallén 1826 ^c
• Limotettix transversus ^{c g}
• Limotettix truncatus Sleesman 1929 ^{c g}
• Limotettix tuvensis Vilbaste 1980 ^{c g}
• Limotettix typhae Vilbaste 1968 ^{c g}
• Limotettix uhleri Ball 1911 ^{c g}
• Limotettix uneolus Ball 1929 ^{c g}
• Limotettix urnura Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix vaccinii Van Duzee 1890 ^{c g}
• Limotettix varus Ball, 1901 ^{c g b}
• Limotettix vilbasticus Dlabola 1967 ^{c g}
• Limotettix xanthus Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}
• Limotettix zacki Hamilton 1994 ^{c g}

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

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=DKzAmSDdLtsC. 

External links

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