Cicadella


Cicadella is the type genus of leafhoppers in the subfamily Cicadellinae and tribe Cicadellini. Species are found mostly in Europe and Asia, but there are also records from Africa and the Americas.
Cicadella was named by Pierre André Latreille in 1817; earlier authorities had placed species in the pre-occupied Tettigonia : the genus of large bush crickets. There were also many orthographic variants.

Species

The Global [Biodiversity Information Facility] lists:
  1. Cicadella aequalis
  2. Cicadella ambigua
  3. Cicadella antiqua
  4. Cicadella aurantiaca
  5. Cicadella chazei
  6. Cicadella cinctella
  7. Cicadella cuneata
  8. Cicadella flavofasciata
  9. Cicadella flavomarginata
  10. Cicadella fumosa
  11. Cicadella lasiocarpae
  12. Cicadella longispina
  13. Cicadella (Tettigonia) maculata
  14. Cicadella mellatula
  15. Cicadella morio
  16. Cicadella occipitula
  17. Cicadella parobtecta
  18. Cicadella priscomarginata
  19. Cicadella priscotincta
  20. Cicadella priscovariegata
  21. Cicadella prolixa
  22. Cicadella quinquepunctata
  23. Cicadella scudderi
  24. Cicadella viridis - '''type species'''