The subfamily Poiocerinae[1] include Hemipteran insects in the family Fulgoridae, found especially in the tropics.

Poiocerinae
Auchalea pandora (Peru)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha
Family: Fulgoridae
Subfamily: Poiocerinae
Haupt, 1929
Tribes and genera

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Synonyms

Lystrinae

Tribes and genera

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The Fulgoromorpha Lists On the Web (FLOW) includes four tribes:

Diloburini

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Auth. Metcalf, 1938 (central & South America)

Lystrini

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Auth. Spinola, 1839

Paralystrini

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Auth. Metcalf, 1938 (South America)

Poiocerini

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Auth. Haupt, 1929 (Americas, Asia, Australasia; former subtribes no longer recognized[2])

 
Cyrpoptus sp.
 
Polydictya uniformis
 
Poblicia fuliginosa (USA)

References

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  1. ^ Haupt, H. (1929). Neueinteilung der Homoptera-Cicadina nach phylogenetisch zu wertenden Merkmalen. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systemetik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere. Vol. 58. Jena. pp. 173–286.
  2. ^ Yanega, D., Goemans, G., Van Dam M., Gómez-Marco, F., Hoddle, M. (2024) Description of a new genus of North and Central American planthoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) with fourteen new species. Zootaxa 5443: 1-53. DOI: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5443.1.1
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