Deitz 1975a
Deitz and Dietrich 1993a
Dietrich and Deitz 1993a
McKamey 1998a
Animalia → Arthropoda → Insecta → Pterygota → Hemiptera → Auchenorrhyncha → Cicadomorpha → Membracoidea → Membracidae
Centronodinae Deitz, 1975
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Taxon images
Distribution
Diagnostic characters
Pronotum with or without suprahumeral horns, posterior process concealing scutellum medially. Forewings exposed in repose; translucent; venation reticulate distally; clavus accuminate. Metathoracic femur with row of longitudinal setae dorsally, tibia triquetrous with 3 rows of cucullate setae. Abdomen without conspicuous pits. Male lateral plate, at least in Centronodus, fused to pygofer. Female second valvulae slightly broadened distally with serrations or small, acute, regularly spaced teeth dorsally.
Discussion
The monotypic subfamily Centronodinae includes only the nominotypical tribe Centronodini.
Taxonomic constituents
Centronodini Deitz, 1975 Deitz, 1975
Prepared by
Lewis L. Deitz, Matthew S. Wallace, Mark J. Rothschild, and Stuart H. McKamey, 2 November 2012.