Erythroneurini

Erythroneura sp, copyright Robert Webster.

Belongs within: Cicadellidae.

The Erythroneurini are small leafhoppers characterised by the hind wing venation, with the anal vein completely confluent with the postcubital vein, and the submarginal vein absent between RM and CuA.

<==ErythroneuriniGF13
|--AnzyginaGF13
|--Empoascanara peregrinaGF13, MC13
`--ErythroneuraWEE70
|--E. cicadulosa Naudé 1926L61
|--E. doris Kirkaldy 1907K08
|--E. elegia (Cogan 1916) [=Typhlocyba elegia]L61
|--E. harmsi Izzard 1936JG19
|--E. ixWEE70
|--E. lalage Kirkaldy 1907K08
|--E. leucothoe Kirkaldy 1907K08
|--E. nuchalis Jacobi 1910L61
`--E. rewana Kirkaldy 1907K08

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[GF13] Gopurenko, D., M. Fletcher, H. Löcker & A. Mitchell. 2013. Morphological and DNA barcode species identifications of leafhoppers, planthoppers and treehoppers (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) at Barrow Island. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 83: 253–285.

[JG19] James, D. J., P. T. Green, W. F. Humphreys & J. C. Z. Woinarski. 2019. Endemic species of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Records of the Western Australian Museum 34 (2): 55–114.

[K08] Kirkaldy, G. W. 1908. A catalogue of the Hemiptera of Fiji. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 33: 345–391, pl. 4.

[L61] Linnavuori, R. 1961. Hemiptera (Homoptera): Cicadellidae. In: Hanström, B., P. Brinck & G. Rudebeck (eds) South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950–1951 vol. 8 pp. 452–486. Almqvist & Wiksell: Uppsala.

[MC13] Majer, J. D., S. K. Callan, K. Edwards, N. R. Gunawardene & C. K. Taylor. 2013. Baseline survey of the terrestrial invertebrate fauna of Barrow Island. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 83: 13–112.

[WEE70] Woodward, T. E., J. W. Evans & V. F. Eastop. 1970. Hemiptera (bugs, leafhoppers, etc.) In: CSIRO. The Insects of Australia: A textbook for students and research workers pp. 387–457. Melbourne University Press.

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