Stål 1862e
Broomfield 1976a
Creão-Duarte and Sakakibara 1995a
McKamey 1998a
Andrade 1999c
Creão-Duarte and Sakakibara 2001a
Creão-Duarte 2002a
Sakakibara and Creão-Duarte 2002a
Godoy, Miranda, and Nishida 2006a
McKamey, Wallner, and Porter 2015a
Animalia → Arthropoda → Insecta → Pterygota → Hemiptera → Auchenorrhyncha → Cicadomorpha → Membracoidea → Membracidae → Smiliinae → Amastrini
Amastris Stål, 1862
Selected references
Overview
Since Broomfield’s (1976a) revision of the genus Amastris, new species have been described and others have been placed in synonymy. Approximately 75 species are currently considered valid.
Taxon images
Acoustic calls
[listen] Amastris (Membracidae: Smiliinae: Amastrini), male courtship call. Copyright © 2008, by Reginald B. Cocroft.
Distribution
Immatures
McKamey, Wallner, and Porter (2015a) provided a description and illustrations of Amastris nymphs.
Prepared by
Matthew S. Wallace, Stuart H. McKamey, Lewis L. Deitz, and Mark J. Rothschild, 16 March 2023.