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Athysanini

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae

Taxonomy

Athysanini was named by Van Duzee (1892). It is extant.

It was assigned to Deltocephalinae by Zahniser and Dietrich (2010), Zahniser and Dietrich (2013), Dmitriev (2020), Borodin and Borodina (2021).

Subtaxa

Euscelis, Miochlorotettix, Protochlorotettix, Thamnotettix

Synonyms

Euscelini was named by Van Duzee (1917). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Athysanini by Zahniser and Dietrich (2010).

It was assigned to Euscelinae by Statz (1950), Pierce (1963).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1892	Athysanini Van Duzee
1917	Euscelini Van Duzee
1950	Euscelini Statz p. 23
1963	Euscelini Pierce
2010	Athysanini Zahniser and Dietrich p. 506
2013	Athysanini Zahniser and Dietrich
2020	Athysanini Dmitriev p. 34
2021	Athysanini Borodin and Borodina p. 173

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa	Aguinaldo et al. 1997
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Gravenhorst 1843
—	Deuteropoda
—	Mandibulata
—	Pancrustacea	Zrzavý and Štys 1997
—	Altocrustacea	Regier et al. 2010
superclass	Allotriocarida
—	Athalassocarida
—	Labiocarida	Schwentner et al. 2017
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
—	Cercofilata
class	Insecta

Rank	Name	Author
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Clareocercaria
—	Acercaria	()
superorder	Pancondylognatha
—	Condylognatha
order	Hemiptera
suborder	Auchenorrhyncha	()
infraorder	Cicadomorpha	Evans 1946
superfamily	Membracoidea	Rafinesque 1815
family	Cicadellidae	()
subfamily	Deltocephalinae	Dallas 1870
tribe	Athysanini	Van Duzee 1892
tribe	Athysanini	Van Duzee 1892

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. 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 ampliventris Statz 1950

†Thamnotettix angustipennis Statz 1950

†Thamnotettix anthracinus Statz 1950

†Thamnotettix clypealis Statz 1950

†Thamnotettix eocenicus Cockerell 1921

†Thamnotettix fundi Scudder 1890

†Thamnotettix gannetti Scudder 1890

†Thamnotettix gracilentus Statz 1950

†Thamnotettix mutilata Scudder 1890

†Thamnotettix packardi Cockerell 1925

†Thamnotettix ustus Statz 1950

Invalid names: Euscelini Van Duzee 1917 [synonym]

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 Hemingfordian or 50.50000 to 16.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (21 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	USA (Colorado)	Thamnotettix packardi (106386)
Bridgerian	50.5 - 46.2	USA (Wyoming)	Thamnotettix gannetti (122090) Thamnotettix mutilata (122092)
Bridgerian	50.5 - 46.2	USA (Colorado)	Erythroneura eocenica (114681) Thamnotettix eocenicus (122747) Thamnotettix packardi (140189)
Chadronian	37.0 - 33.9	USA (Colorado)	Thamnotettix fundi (106384)
Chattian	27.3 - 23.04	Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)	Thamnotettix sp., Euscelis plateosus, Thamnotettix ustus, Thamnotettix angustipennis, Thamnotettix ampliventris, Thamnotettix gracilentus, Thamnotettix anthracinus, Thamnotettix clypealis (122010)
Hemingfordian	18.5 - 16.3	USA (California)	Deltocephalini indet. (123034) Euscelis sp. (106431) Miochlorotettix gibroni (138761 152199 152200 152201 152202 152203 152204) Miochlorotettix kirkbyi (152205 152209) Protochlorotettix calico (152206 152208)