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Deltocephalini

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae

Taxonomy
Deltocephalini was named by Dallas (1870). It is extant. Its type is Deltocephalus.

It was assigned to Euscelinae by Statz (1950); and to Deltocephalinae by Sailer and Carvalho (1957), Zahniser and Dietrich (2013), Dietrich et al. (2017), Dmitriev (2020), Borodin and Borodina (2021).

Subtaxa
Deltocephalus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Deltocephalini Dallas
1950Deltocephalini Statz p. 18
1957Deltocephalini Sailer and Carvalho p. 258
2013Deltocephalini Zahniser and Dietrich
2017Deltocephalini Dietrich et al.
2020Deltocephalini Dmitriev p. 35
2021Deltocephalini Borodin and Borodina p. 172

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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
tribeDeltocephaliniDallas 1870
tribeDeltocephaliniDallas 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.

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
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Chattian or 33.90000 to 23.04000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France Deltocephalus minutulus (121474)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Deltocephalus aberrans, Deltocephalus rottensis, Deltocephalus robustus, Deltocephalus nervosus, Deltocephalus maculipennis, Deltocephalus spinitibialis, Deltocephalus pennatus, Deltocephalus maculosus (122010)