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Deltocephalinae

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Typhlocyba bremii Heer p. 117 figs. Pl 13, fig 3
1870Deltocephalinae Dallas
1917Euscelinae Van Duzee
1950Euscelinae Statz p. 18
1957Deltocephalinae Sailer and Carvalho p. 258
1963Euscelinae Pierce
1969Deltocephalinae Werner p. 125
2017Deltocephalinae Dietrich et al.
2020Deltocephalinae Dmitriev p. 34
2021Deltocephalinae Borodin and Borodina p. 170

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderAuchenorrhyncha()
infraorderCicadomorphaEvans 1946
superfamilyMembracoideaRafinesque 1815
familyCicadellidae()
subfamilyDeltocephalinaeDallas 1870
subfamilyDeltocephalinaeDallas 1870

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Deltocephalinae Dallas 1870
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Tr. Athysanini Van Duzee 1892
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G. Euscelis Brullé 1832
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†Euscelis palmeri Pierce 1963
†Euscelis plateosus Statz 1950
G. Thamnotettix Zetterstedt 1838
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†Thamnotettix clypealis Statz 1950
†Thamnotettix eocenicus Cockerell 1921
†Thamnotettix fundi Scudder 1890
†Thamnotettix gannetti Scudder 1890
†Thamnotettix mutilata Scudder 1890
†Thamnotettix packardi Cockerell 1925
†Thamnotettix ustus Statz 1950
Invalid names: Euscelini Van Duzee 1917 [synonym]
Tr. Cicadulini Van Duzee 1892
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G. Cicadula Zetterstedt 1838
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†Cicadula saxosa Scudder 1890
Tr. Deltocephalini Dallas 1870
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G. Deltocephalus Burmeister 1838
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†Deltocephalus aberrans Statz 1950
†Deltocephalus minutulus Förster 1891
†Deltocephalus nervosus Statz 1950
†Deltocephalus pennatus Statz 1950
†Deltocephalus robustus Statz 1950
Tr. Paralimnini Distant 1908
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G. Errastunus Ribaut 1946
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Subtr. Paralimnina Distant 1908
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G. Paramesus Fieber 1866
Invalid names: Euscelinae Van Duzee 1917 [synonym], Typhlocyba bremii Heer 1853 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 50.50000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Colorado) Thamnotettix packardi (106386)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Thamnotettix gannetti, Cicadula saxosa (122090) Thamnotettix mutilata (122092)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Erythroneura eocenica (114681) Thamnotettix eocenicus (122747) Thamnotettix packardi (140189)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Thamnotettix fundi (106384)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France Deltocephalus minutulus (121474)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Thamnotettix sp., Deltocephalus aberrans, Deltocephalus rottensis, Deltocephalus robustus, Deltocephalus nervosus, Deltocephalus maculipennis, Deltocephalus spinitibialis, Deltocephalus pennatus, Deltocephalus maculosus, Euscelis plateosus, Thamnotettix ustus, Thamnotettix angustipennis, Thamnotettix ampliventris, Thamnotettix gracilentus, Thamnotettix anthracinus, Thamnotettix clypealis (122010)
Hemingfordian18.5 - 16.3USA (California) Deltocephalini indet. (123034) Euscelis sp. (106431) Miochlorotettix gibroni (138761 152199 152200 152201 152202 152203) Miochlorotettix gibroni, Miomesamia juliae (152204) Miochlorotettix kirkbyi (152205 152209) Protochlorotettix calico (152206 152208)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation Paramesus sp. (125988)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Croatia Typhlocyba bremii (117761)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Texas) Deltocephalinae indet. (154909)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Deltocephalus ocellaris (163070)