Biology:Neobalinae

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Short description: Subfamily of leafhoppers

Neobalinae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Neobalinae
Linnavuori, 1959

Neobalinae is a small subfamily in the family Cicadellidae (leafhoppers).

Description

Neobaline leafhoppers are often darkly coloured with fluorescent accents.[1]

Distribution

Members of the subfamily are found feeding on Dicotyledon trees and shrubs in the Neotropics.[2]

Genera

There are nine genera in this subfamily (not arranged into tribes).

  • Benala Oman, 1938
  • Calliscarta Stål, 1869
  • Chibala Linnavuori & DeLong, 1977
  • Conala Oman, 1938
  • Exolidia Osborn, 1923
  • Neobala Oman, 1938
  • Perubala Linnavuori, 1959
  • Psibala Kramer, 1963
  • Rhobala Kramer, 1963

References

  1. ↑ "Neobalinae". https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/603816-Neobalinae. 
  2. ↑ "Subfamily Neobalinae". http://dmitriev.speciesfile.org/taxahelp.asp?hc=22970&key=Erythroneura&lng=En. 

Wikidata ☰ Q21231369 entry




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