Gloridonus is a genus of leafhoppers in the family Cicadellidae. There are more than 80 described species in Gloridonus.[1][2][3][4]

Gloridonus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Cochlorhinini
Genus: Gloridonus
Ball, 1936
Subgenera
  • Ballana DeLong, 1936
  • Gloridellus Hamilton, 2014
  • Gloridonus Ball, 1936
  • Laterana DeLong, 1936

There are four subgenera in Gloridonus, the largest of which is the former genus Ballana, which was incorporated into Gloridonus in 2014.[3]

Species

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These species belong to the genus Gloridonus:[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Gloridonus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  2. ^ a b Zahniser, James N. "Deltocephalinae".
  3. ^ a b c Hamilton, K.G. Andrew (2014). "Extraordinary Endemism: The Nearctic Leafhoppers of Gloridonus Ball and Ballana DeLong (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 87 (2). doi:10.2317/JKES121219.1.
  4. ^ "Gloridonus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-08-31.

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