''Maiestas maculata'' is a species of bug from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to India. It was originally placed within ''

Recilia ''Recilia'' is a genus of bugs from the family Cicadellidae. As of Webb & Viraktamath (2009), it includes just two species, with the vast majority of former species now in the genus ''Maiestas ''Maiestas'' is a genus of insects in the family ...

'', but a 2009 revision moved it to ''

Maiestas ''Maiestas'' is a genus of insects in the family Cicadellidae, the vast majority of which were formerly placed in the genus '' Recilia''.Webb, M.D.; Viraktamath, C.A. 2009: Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocep ...

''.Webb, M.D.; Viraktamath, C.A. 2009: Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the ''Deltocephalus'' group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). ''Zootaxa'', 2163: 1-64
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/ref> Subsequently, a 2011 revision found that ''M. prabha'' (also formerly placed in ''Recilia'') was a junior synonym of ''M. maculata''.Review of the ''Deltocephalus'' group of leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) in China. Zhang Y and Duan Y Zootaxa, 2011, 2870, pages 1–47
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Insects described in 1930 Endemic fauna of India Hemiptera of Asia Maiestas {{Deltocephalinae-stub