Evacanthinae
Subfamily of leafhoppers
Evacanthus nigramericanus
Evacanthinae is a subfamily in the family Cicadellidae (leafhoppers).
Distribution
Members of Evacanthinae are found worldwide and are on every continent except for Antarctica.
Tribes and genera
There are five tribes in the subfamily, some of which were subfamilies of their own.[ 1]
Balbillini
Erected by Baker in 1923. They are found in the Afrotropical and Indomalayan realms. Their colour is mostly dull, being yellowish to greyish in appearance.
Evacanthini
Erected by Metcalf in 1939. They are distributed across most of the Northern Hemisphere and into the Indomalayan realm.
Apphia Distant, 1918
Boundarus Li & Wang, 1998
Bundera Distant, 1908
Carinata Li & Wang, 1992
Concavocorona Wang & Zhang, 2014
Convexana Li, 1994
Cunedda Distant, 1918
Diramus Wang & Zhang, 2013
Evacanthus Le Peletier & Serville, 1825
Mainda Distant, 1908
Mediporus Wang & Zhang, 2015
Multiformis Li & Li, 2012
Onukia Matsumura, 1912
Onukiades Ishihara, 1963
Onukindia Viraktamath & Webb, 2018
Paraonukia Ishihara, 1963
Parapythamus Li & Li, 2011
Processus Huang, 1992
Pythamus Melichar, 1903
Pythochandra Wei & Webb, 2014
Risefronta Li & Wang, 2001
Riseveinus Li, 1995
Shortcrowna Li & Li, 2014
Simaonukia Li & Li, 2017
Striatanus Li & Wang, 1995
Subulatus Yang & Zhang, 2001
Taperus Li & Wang, 1994
Tengirhinus Ishihara, 1953
Transvenosus Wang & Zhang, 2015
Vangama Distant, 1908
Nirvanini
Erected by Baker in 1923. They are distributed mostly throughout the Southern Hemisphere, but species have spread globally. This tribe previously made up the subfamily Nirvaninae.
Aequoreus Huang, 1989
Afrokana Heller, 1972
Afronirvana Evans, 1955
Antillonirvana Dietrich, 2004
Australnirvana Wang, Dietrich & Zhang, 2016
Buloria Distant, 1908
Carchariacephalus Montrouzier, 1861
Chibchanirvana Dietrich, 2004
Chudania Distant, 1908
Concaveplana Chen & Li, 1998
Convexfronta Li, 1997
Crispina Distant, 1918
Decursusnirvana Gao, Dai & Zhang, 2014
Euronirvanella Evans, 1966
Extensus Huang, 1989
Jassonirvana Baker, 1923
Jassosqualus Kramer, 1964
Kana) Distant, 1908
Kasunga Linnavuori, 1979
Kosasia Distant, 1910
Narecho Jacobi, 1910
Neonirvana Oman, 1936
Nirvana Kirkaldy, 1900
Nirvanoides Baker, 1923
Oniella Matsumura, 1912
Ophiuchus Ophiuchus
Pactana Linnavuori, 1960
Pythonirvana Baker, 1923
Sinonirvana Gao, Dai & Zhang, 2014
Sophonia Walker, F., 1870
Synogonia Melichar, 1926
Tahura Melichar, 1926
Tortor Kirkaldy, 1907
Pagaroniini
Erected by Anufriev in 1978.
Pentoffiini
Erected by Wang, Dietrich & Zhang, 2017.[ 1]
Genera without placement.
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