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Selenocephalus
Selenocephalus sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Deltocephalinae
Tribe: Selenocephalini
Genus: Selenocephalus
Germar, 1833
Synonyms
  • Levantotettix Lindberg, 1953
  • Selanocephalus Germar, 1833
  • Solenocephalus Germar, 1833 and other orthographic variants

Selenocephalus is a genus of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae and typical of the tribe Selenocephalini; it was erected by Ernst Friedrich Germar in 1833.[1] Species have been recorded from Africa, southern Europe and mostly western parts of Asia.[2]

Species

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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility[2] includes:

  1. Selenocephalus abbreviatus Melichar, 1896
  2. Selenocephalus aegyptiacus Dlabola, 1974
  3. Selenocephalus amasycus Dlabola, 1977
  4. Selenocephalus anatolicus Dlabola, 1957
  5. Selenocephalus ankarae Dlabola, 1957
  6. Selenocephalus armeniacus Lindberg, 1960
  7. Selenocephalus asir Dlabola, 1980
  8. Selenocephalus bytinskii Lindberg, 1953
  9. Selenocephalus conspersus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1834)
  10. Selenocephalus dareicus Dlabola, 1981
  11. Selenocephalus deserticola Linnavuori, 1962
  12. Selenocephalus dlabolae Rodrigues, 1968
  13. Selenocephalus dlabolai Rodrigues, 1968
  14. Selenocephalus flavicosta Linnavuori, 1962
  15. Selenocephalus griseus Auth?
  16. Selenocephalus hafezicus Dlabola, 1981
  17. Selenocephalus harterti Bergevin, 1926
  18. Selenocephalus horaki Dlabola, 1977
  19. Selenocephalus invarius (Walker, 1851)
  20. Selenocephalus kalalae Dlabola, 1952
  21. Selenocephalus kyrosicus Dlabola, 1981
  22. Selenocephalus lusitanicus Signoret, 1880
  23. Selenocephalus mauretanicus Lindberg, 1953
  24. Selenocephalus moreanus Dlabola, 1977
  25. Selenocephalus nervosus Lindberg, 1948
  26. Selenocephalus nizamicus Dlabola, 1981
  27. Selenocephalus obesiusculus Emeljanov, 1972
  28. Selenocephalus obsoletus (Germar, 1817) - type species
  29. Selenocephalus pallens Lindberg, 1948
  30. Selenocephalus pallidus Kirschbaum, 1868
  31. Selenocephalus saadicus Dlabola, 1981
  32. Selenocephalus sacarraoi Rodrigues, 1968
  33. Selenocephalus sirvadi Dlabola, 1965
  34. Selenocephalus striatus (Lindberg, 1953)
  35. Selenocephalus tapan Dlabola, 1981
  36. Selenocephalus uvarovi Zakhvatkin, 1946
  37. Selenocephalus wagneri Dlabola, 1974
  38. Selenocephalus zagrosicus Dlabola, 1974

References

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  1. Germar EF (1833) Conspectus generum Cicadariarum. Revue Entomologique, published by Gustave Silbermann, 1, 174–184.
  2. 1 2 Global Biodiversity Information Facility: genus Selenocephalus Germar, 1833 (retrieved 10 April 2026).
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