Amyot and Serville 1843a
Funkhouser 1951a
Metcalf and Wade 1965a
Capener 1968a
Ananthasubramanian 1996a
McKamey 1998a
Yuan and Chou 2002a
Wallace and Deitz 2004a
Animalia → Arthropoda → Insecta → Pterygota → Hemiptera → Auchenorrhyncha → Cicadomorpha → Membracoidea → Membracidae → Centrotinae
Centrotini Amyot and Serville, 1843
Synonyms (and unplaced invalid names)
Acanthophyesaria Distant, 1908, Platybelini Capener, 1952
Selected references
Taxon images
Centrotini
1.Monocentrus fuscoflavus
2.Centrotus cornutus
3.Farcicaudia nitida
4.Daconotus projectus
5.Hamma
6.Euceropsila
7.Mitranotus albofascipennis
8.Flatyperphyma flavocristatus
9.Takliwa carteri
10.Rexicornia elegans
11.Spalirises rugosa
12.Kallicrates bellicornis
13.Rachinotus marshalli
14.Anchon yunnanensis
15.Leprechaunus cristatus
Distribution
Afrotropical, Palearctic, Indomalayan, and Australian regions; introduced to Nearctic region.
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Diagnostic characters
Head with frontoclypeal lobes indistinct. Pronotum with or without suprahumeral horns, horns partially fused to median anterior horn in some genera; posterior process straight at base or angled dorsally, not appressed against scutellum (exception: appressed against scutellum in some species of Eumonocentrus). Scutellum visible, at least laterally. Forewing with vein R1 represented by distinct pterostigma (most genera) or present (Capeneralus and Centrotus). Hind wing with veins R4+5 and M1+2 fused (3 apical cells present).
Chromosome numbers
Male 2n = 17 or 19.
Taxonomic constituents
Acanthophyes Stål, 1866 Stål, 1866
Afraceronotus Boulard, 1976 Boulard, 1976
Anchon Buckton, 1903 Buckton, 1903
Anchonastes Capener, 1972 Capener, 1972
Anchonobelus Capener, 1954 Capener, 1954
Anchonomonoides McKamey, 1994 McKamey, 1994
Aurinotus Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Barsumas Distant, 1916 Distant, 1916
Barsumoides Boulard, 1976 Boulard, 1976
Bleccia Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Capeneralus Deitz, 1983 Deitz, 1983
Capeneriana Boulard, 1976 Boulard, 1976
Centrotus Fabricius, 1803 Fabricius, 1803
Cornutobelus Capener, 1954 Capener, 1954
Daconotus Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Dagonotus Capener, 1972 Capener, 1972
Distantobelus Capener, 1954 Capener, 1954
Euceropsila Boulard, 1979 Boulard, 1979
Eumocentrulus Boulard, 1977 Boulard, 1977
Eumonocentrus Schmidt, 1911 Schmidt, 1911
Farcicaudia Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Flatyperphyma Boulard, 1976 Boulard, 1976
Flexanotus Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Foliatrotus Capener, 1953 Capener, 1953
Hamma Buckton, 1905 Buckton, 1905
Jacobiana Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Kallicrates Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Leprechaunus Capener, 1950 Capener, 1950
Matonotus Capener, 1954 Capener, 1954
Menthogonus Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Mitranotus Boulard, 1983 Boulard, 1983
Monanchon Boulard, 1977 Boulard, 1977
Monocentrus Melichar, 1905 Melichar, 1905
Paraxiphopoeus Goding, 1930 Goding, 1930
Platybelus Stål, 1866 Stål, 1866
Promitor Distant, 1915 Distant, 1915
Rachinotus Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Rexicornia Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Saudaraba Dlabola, 1979 Dlabola, 1979
Spalirises Distant, 1916 Distant, 1916
Stalobelus Capener, 1954 Capener, 1954
Streonus Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Takliwa Funkhouser, 1935 Funkhouser, 1935
Tiberianus Distant, 1915 Distant, 1915
Tricoceps Buckton, 1903 Buckton, 1903
Vecranotus Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Zanzia Capener, 1968 Capener, 1968
Prepared by
Matthew S. Wallace, Lewis L. Deitz, and, Mark J. Rothschild, 2 November 2014.
