Scaphytopius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Membracoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Condylognatha
Ordo: Hemiptera
Subordo: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraordo: Cicadomorpha
Superfamilia: Membracoidea

Familia: Cicadellidae
Subfamilia: Deltocephalinae
Tribus: Scaphytopiini
Genus: Scaphytopius
Subgenera: S. (Cloanthanus) – S. (Convelinus) – S. (Fundarus) – S. (Protranus) – S. (Scaphytopius)

Note: These subgenera are not used on WAD as of Aug. 2025. Around 160 species.

Name

Scaphytopius Ball, 1931

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Arias-Paco, A. & Godoy, C. 2025. A review of the leafhopper genus Scaphytopius (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Costa Rica with descriptions of sixteen new species. Zootaxa 5696(3): 301–333. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5696.3.1 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Metcalf Z.P. 1967. General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 10. Euscelidae. Section III. USDA, Washington, D.C. Pp. 2075-2695.
  • DeLong, D.M. 1943. The Mexican leafhoppers of the genera Cloanthanus and Scaphytopius (Homoptera-Cicadellidae). Lloydia 6: 157–195.
  • Zanol, K.M.R. 2000. Scaphytopius Ball (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae):descriptions of eleven new species. Acta Biológica Paranaense 29(1): 127–151. full article (PDF). Reference page. 

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