Elicinae is a subfamily of tropiduchid planthoppers in the family

Tropiduchidae Tropiduchidae is a family of planthoppers in the order Hemiptera. There are at least 160 genera and 600 described species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of ...

, with '' Elica'' the

type genus In biological taxonomy, the type genus is the genus which defines a biological family and the root of the family name. Zoological nomenclature According to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, "The name-bearing type of a nominal ...

Tribes and Genera

There are three extant (also 2 extinct) tribes:

Bucini

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'' Walker, 1858^{c g} # †'' Krundia'' Szwedo, 2019

Elicini

Auth.:Melichar, 1915 Selected genera: * ''

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'' Stål, 1862 * '' Danepteryx'' Uhler, 1889^{i c g b} * '' Dictyobia'' Uhler, 1889^{i c g b} * '' Dictyonia'' Uhler, 1889^{i c g b} * '' Dictyonissus'' Uhler, 1876 * '' Dictyssa'' Melichar, 1906 * '' Dyctidea'' Uhler, 1889 * ''Elica'' - monotypic '' Elica latipennis'' Walker, 1857^{c g} * '' Misodema'' Melichar, 1907^{i c g b} * '' Neaethus'' Stål, 1861^{i c g b} * '' Osbornia'' Ball, 1910^{i c g b}

Parathisciini

Auth.:Gnezdilov, 2013Gnezdilov V. M. 2013 - Contribution to the taxonomy of the family Tropiduchidae St l (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea) with description of two new tribes from Afrotropical Region. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift. Berlin 60(2): 179-191 85 - Africa # '' Hemithiscia'' Schmidt, 1912 # '' Paraphilatis'' Melichar, 1914 # '' Parathiscia'' Melichar, 1901 # '' Pseudothiscia'' Schmidt, 1912 Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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