Maiestas is a genus of insects in the family Cicadellidae, the vast majority of which were formerly placed in the genus Recilia.[1][2]

Maiestas
Head, pronotum, and scutellum of Maiestas vetus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Deltocephalini
Genus: Maiestas
Distant, 1917
Type species
Maiestas illustris
Distant, 1917
Synonyms[1]
  • Togacephalus Matsumura, 1940
  • Inazuma Ishihara, 1953
  • Inemadara Ishihara, 1953
  • Insulanus Linnavuori, 1960 (Preocc.)
  • Togacephala Auctt. (Lapsus calami)

Species edit

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d 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. Abstract & excerpt
  2. ^ Ramya, N; Srinivasa, N; Meshram, Naresh M (26 August 2017). "Note on genus M aiestas ( Hemiptera: Cicadellidae ) with d iagnosis of important species" (PDF). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b Xing, Jichun; Li, Zizhong (2012). "TWO NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS MAIESTAS DISTANT, 1917 FROM CHINA (HEMIPTERA: CICADELLIDAE: DELTOCEPHALINAE)" (PDF). Munis Entomology & Zoology Journal. 7 (2): 1256–1259.
  4. ^ a b Zahniser, J. N.; McKamey, S. H.; Dmitriev, D. A. (2012). "Nomenclatural changes and notes in the Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 88 (3): 356–364. doi:10.3956/2012-34.1. S2CID 84370522.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Review of the Deltocephalus group of leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) in China. Zhang Y and Duan Y Zootaxa, 2011, 2870, pages 1–47 ( Preview)
  6. ^ a b Chalam, M.S.V.; Ramasubba Rao, V. (2005). "Description of two new species belonging to the genus Deltocephalus Burmeister (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Deltocephalini) from India". Zootaxa. 906 (1): 1–6. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.906.1.1.
  7. ^ Duan, Yani; Dietrich, Christopher H.; Zhang, Yalin (2017). "A new species of the leafhopper genus Maiestas Distant from Australia (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae, Deltocephalini)". ZooKeys (646): 73–78. doi:10.3897/zookeys.646.10912. PMC 5299440. PMID 28228676.
  8. ^ Duan, Yani; Dietrich, Christopher H. (2017). "A new leafhopper species of Maiestas Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Deltocephalini) from Thailand". Zootaxa. 4247 (1): 61–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4247.1.7. PMID 28610088.