Opsiini

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Condylognatha
Ordo: Hemiptera
Subordo: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraordo: Cicadomorpha
Superfamilia: Membracoidea

Familia: Cicadellidae
Subfamilia: Deltocephalinae
Tribus: Opsiini
Subtribus (4): Achaeticina – Circuliferina – Eremophlepsiina – Opsiina
Overview of genera (39)

Achaetica – Afrascius – Aladzoa – Alishania – Austrimonus – Chlidochrus – Concavifer – Diacra – Dixianus – Eremophlepsius – Hishimonoides – Hishimonus – Introrsa – Japananus – Kirkaldiella – Lampridius – Libengaia – Litura – Lycioides – Masiripius – Naevus – Navaia – Neoaliturus – Nesophrosyne – Norva – Opsianus – Opsius – Orosius – Oshaibahus – Paralampridius – Paraorosius – Pedarium – Phlepsopsius – Pseudophlepsius – Pugla – Satsumanus – Xerophytacolus – Xerophytavorus – Zapycna
References

Dai, W.; Cui, W.; Xiao, B.; Zhang, Y. 2010: A new genus and species of Old World Opsiini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), with a key to genera and species checklist for the tribe. Zootaxa, 2607: 55–68. Preview
Fletcher, M.J. & Dai, W. 2018. A new genus Austrimonus for Eutettix melaleucae Kirkaldy (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Opsiini) and nine new species. Zootaxa 4387(2): 310–330. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4387.2.4 Reference page.
El-Sonbati, S.A., Wilson, M.R. & Al Dhafer, H.M. 2015. A new species of the leafhopper genus Naevus Knight, 1970 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Opsiini), from Saudi Arabia. Zootaxa 4059(2): 393–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4059.2.10. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
El-Sonbati, S.A., Wilson, M.R. & Al Dhafer, H.M. 2016. Paraorosius, a new genus of leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Opsiini), with description of a new species from the Middle East. Zootaxa 4150(5): 581–590. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.5.5. Reference page.
El-Sonbati, S.A., Wilson, M.R. & Al Dhafer, H.M. 2017. A new leafhopper genus with two new species related to Masiripius Dlabola, 1981 (Hemiptera, Deltocephalinae, Cicadellidae, Opsiini). European Journal of Taxonomy 308: 1-24. Reference page.
Stiller, M. 2012: New leafhopper genera and species (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) which feed on Velloziaceae from Southern Africa, with a discussion of their trophobiosis. Zootaxa 3509: 35–54. Preview Reference page.
Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C. 2013. A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European journal of taxonomy (45) DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2013.45 Reference page.

Opsiini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae. The tribe contains 36 genera and over 300 species divided into four subtribes: Achaeticina, Circuliferina, Eremophlepsiina, and Opsiina.[1]
Genera

There are currently 36 described genera divided into four subtribes within Opsiini:[1]

Subtribe Achaeticina Emeljanov, 1962

Achaetica Emeljanov, 1959
Chlidochrus Emeljanov, 1962
Diacra Emeljanov, 1961
Zapycna Emeljanov, 1968

Subtribe Circuliferina Emeljanov, 1962

Concavifer Dlabola, 1960
Dixianus Ball, 1918
Lycioides Oman, 1949
Neoaliturus Distant, 1918
Pedarium Emeljanov, 1961

Subtribe Eremophlepsiina Dmitriev, 2006

Eremophlepsius Zachvatkin, 1924
Pseudophlepsius Zachvatkin, 1924

Subtribe Opsiina Emeljanov, 1962

Afrascius Linnavuori, 1969
Aladzoa Linnavuori, 1969
Alishania Vilbaste, 1969
Hishimonoides Ishihara, 1965
Hishimonus Ishihara, 1953
Introrsa Dai & Zhang, 2010
Japananus Ball, 1931
Kirkaldiella Osborn, 1935
Lampridius Distant, 1918
Libengaia Linnavuori, 1969
Litura Knight, 1970
Masiripius Dlabola, 1981
Naevus Knight, 1970
Navaia Linnavuori, 1960
Nesophrosyne Kirkaldy, 1907
Norva Emeljanov, 1969
Opsianus Linnavuori, 1960
Opsius Fieber, 1866
Orosius Distant, 1918
Paralampridius Dai, Dietrich & Zhang, 2011
Phlepsopsius Dlabola, 1979
Pugla Distant, 1908
Satsumanus Ishihara, 1953
Vittaliana Sunil, Meshram, Hashmi & Shashank, 2020[2]
Xerophytacolus Stiller, 2012
Xerophytavorus Stiller, 2012

References

Zahniser, James N; Dietrich, Chris (2013-05-29). "A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (45). doi:10.5852/ejt.2013.45. ISSN 2118-9773.

Sunil; Meshram, Naresh M.; Hashmi, Tahseen Raza; Shashank, Pathour R. (2020-08-27). "A new genus Vittaliana belonging to the tribe Opsiini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from India and its molecular phylogeny". PeerJ. 8: e9515. doi:10.7717/peerj.9515. ISSN 2167-8359.

Opsiini on www1.dpi.nsw.gov.au
Opsiini on www.biolib.cz