Platycentrini
| Platycentrini | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Membracidae |
| Subfamily: | Centrotinae |
| Tribe: | Platycentrini Haupt, 1929 |
Platycentrini is a tribe of treehoppers in the subfamily Centrotinae. It was first described by Hermann Haupt in 1929, and contains 2 genera. The type genus of this tribe is Platycentrus. Individuals in this tribe are typically 4.5-6 millimeters in length and have brown, tan, or mottled coloring.[1]
Genera
The following genera are recognized[2][3]:
- Platycentrus Stål, 1869
- Tylocentrus Van Duzee, 1908
References
- ↑ Wallace, Matthew (April 7, 2004). Phylogeny and Systematics of the Treehopper Subfamily Centrotinae (Thesis). Retrieved July 6, 2026.
- ↑ Dmitriev, D.A.; Anufriev, G.A.; Bartlett, C.R.; et al. (eds.). "Platycentrini Haupt, 1929". World Auchenorrhyncha Database. Retrieved August 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Platycentrini Haupt, 1929". GBIF. Retrieved August 7, 2026.