Neocoelidiinae


Neocoelidiinae is a small subfamily in the family Cicadellidae. It was originally included within the subfamily Coelidiinae.

Description

Neocoelidiinae are easily recognisable by their very long antennae and distinctive head shape. Many species are incredibly vibrant and are most diverse in the neotropics. There are some species found in the neararctic region, specifically in the genus Neocoelidia.

Tribes and Genera

There are two tribes in the subfamily, one being recently described in 2012. These species are confined to the New World.
Genera considered members of the subfamily Neocoelidiinae are listed below.

Krocodonini

A South American tribe, created by Marques-Costa & Cavichioli in 2012.Krocarites Dietrich & Vega, 1995Krocodona Kramer, 1964Krocolidia Dietrich, 2003Krocozzota Kramer, 1964Retrolidia Dietrich, 2003

Neocoelidiini

The larger tribe of the subfamily. Acocoelidia DeLong, 1953Aglenita Spinola, 1850Biza Walker, F., 1858Chinaia Bruner & Metcalf, 1934Chinchinota Kramer, 1967Cocoelidia DeLong, 1953Coelana Kramer, 1964Coelella DeLong, 1953Coelidiana Oman, 1938Coelindroma Kramer, 1967Coronalidia Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2007Deltocoelidia Kramer, 1961Megacoelidia Kramer & Linnavuori, 1959Nelidina DeLong, 1953Neocoelidia Gillette & Baker, 1895Neocoelidiana DeLong, 1953Neocoelindroma Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2007Paracoelidiana Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2007Paraphysiana Bortolli-Chiamolera, Cavichioli & Anderle, 2003Placoscopana Gonçalves, Marques-Costa & Ale-Rocha, 2012Salvina Melichar, 1926Scopocoelidia Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2007Tetralidia Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2008Tichocoelidia Kramer, 1962Tozzita Kramer, 1964Xenocoelidia Kramer, 1959Xenocoelidiana Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2006Xiqilliba Kramer, 1964