Animalia → Arthropoda → Insecta → Pterygota → Hemiptera → Auchenorrhyncha → Cicadomorpha → Membracoidea → Membracidae → Centrotinae
Pieltainellini Wallace and Deitz, 2004
Selected references
Wallace and Deitz 2004a
Taxon images
Distribution
Diagnostic characters
Pronotum with suprahumeral horns (exception: some Pieltainellus); posterior process not appressed against scutellum, either not reaching or not significantly surpassing m-cu3 crossvein of forewing. Forewing with vein R1 perpendicular to marginal vein.
Chromosome numbers
Unknown.
Taxonomic constituents
Pieltainellus Peláez, 1970 Peláez, 1970
Spathocentrus Fowler, 1896 Fowler, 1896
Prepared by
Matthew S. Wallace, Lewis L. Deitz, and Mark J. Rothschild, 7 May 2011.