2003Zoosystematica RossicaRequires access

A new tribe of the family Issidae with comments on the family as a whole (Homoptera: Cicadina)

Vladimir M. Gnezdilov

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Abstract

Colpopterini trib. n. is erected in the subfamily Issinae (type genus: Colpoptera Burmeister, 1835). The subfamily Parahiraciinae Cheng & Yang, 1991 downgraded to a tribe of Issinae (Parahiraciini, stat. n.). The tribe Adenissini Dlabola, 1980 is transferred from Issidae to Caliscelidae. The diagnosis of the family Issidae is refined, and a key to the tribes of the subfamily Issinae is given.

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Colpopterini trib. n. is erected in the subfamily Issinae (type genus: Colpoptera Burmeister, 1835). The subfamily Parahiraciinae Cheng & Yang, 1991 downgraded to a tribe of Issinae (Parahiraciini, stat. n.). The tribe Adenissini Dlabola, 1980 is transferred from Issidae to Caliscelidae. The diagnosis of the family Issidae is refined, and a key to the tribes of the subfamily Issinae is given.

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Colpopterini trib. n. is erected in the subfamily Issinae (type genus: Colpoptera Burmeister, 1835). The subfamily Parahiraciinae Cheng & Yang, 1991 downgraded to a tribe of Issinae (Parahiraciini, stat. n.). The tribe Adenissini Dlabola, 1980 is transferred from Issidae to Caliscelidae. The diagnosis of the family Issidae is refined, and a key to the tribes of the subfamily Issinae is given.

Key concepts: Subfamily, Tribe, Genus, Homoptera, Biology, Key (lock), Zoology, Genealogy

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