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Choucentrini

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Choucentrini
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Membracidae
Subfamily: Centrotinae
Tribe: Choucentrini
Yuan and Chou, 1988

Choucentrini is a monophyletic tribe of treehoppers in the subfamily Centrotinae. It was first described by Yuan and Chou in 1988, and contains 3 genera. The type genus of this tribe is Choucentrus[1]

Individuals in this tribe are typically 5.3-6 millimeters in length and typically have brown or dark brown coloring. They are widespread throughout South and Southeast Asia.[1]

Genera

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The following genera are recognized[2][3]:

References

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  1. 1 2 Wallace, Matthew (April 7, 2004). Phylogeny and Systematics of the Treehopper Subfamily Centrotinae (Thesis). Retrieved July 6, 2026.
  2. Dmitriev, D.A.; Anufriev, G.A.; Bartlett, C.R.; et al. (eds.). "Choucentrini Yuan, 1988". World Auchenorrhyncha Database. Retrieved July 6, 2026.
  3. "Choucentrini Yuan, 1988". GBIF. Retrieved July 6, 2026.