Deltocephalinae

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Deltocephalinae: /dɛl.toʊ.seɪ.fəˈlaɪni/

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Summary

Deltocephalinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers, the largest within the Cicadellidae family, divided into 40 tribes and comprising over 925 genera and approximately 6,700 described species.

Distribution

Worldwide, with 22 tribes represented in the Nearctic Region.

Ecosystem Role

Many species transmit pathogens to economically important plants.

Similar Taxa

• Eupelicinae
• Koebeliinae
• Paraboloponinae
• Penthimiinae
• Selenocephalinae

Tags

• Deltocephalinae
• Cicadellidae
• Leafhoppers
• Insecta
• Hemiptera