Checklist for Tribe Alcestini Melichar, 1914
and region America (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1321
50475
424947 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1315
50409
424765 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 1179
49568
420027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 260
7482
52861 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 188
6619
45703 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 40
2748
21258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers | 21
899
4138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers | 21
899
4138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tropiduchidae
Stål, 1866
Tropiduchid Planthoppers | 56
134 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Tropiduchinae
Kirkaldy, 1907
| 48
122 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Alcestini
Melichar, 1914
| 3
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for America
3 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for America
18 Species | Alcestis costalis Muir, 1931 | | | Alcestis docilis Walker, 1858 | | | Alcestis ingens Fennah, 1982 | Gulf pipefish | | Alcestis instans Walker, 1858 | | | Alcestis lunata Fennah, 1944 | Riggenbach's lyretail | | Alcestis pallescens Stsl, 1862 | | | Alcestis quadrata Fennah, 1944 | Caribbean pipefish | | Alcestis romani Muir, 1931 | | | Alcestis similis (Schmidt, 1911) | ⇒ Alphesiboea similis Schmidt, 1911 | | Alcestis surinamensis (Schmidt, 1911) | ⇒ Alphesiboea melichari Schmidt, 1932 | | Alcestis vitrea Fennah, 1945 | Riggenbach's lyretail | | Alcumena surinamensis Schmidt, 1911 | Banded pipefish | | Alphesiboea fulgurans Melichar, 1914 | Dwarf livebearer | | Alphesiboea granulata Melichar, 1914 | Dwarf livebearer | | Alphesiboea melichari Schmidt, 1932 | | | Alphesiboea mendosa Melichar, 1914 | Dwarf livebearer | | Alphesiboea similis Schmidt, 1911 | Banded pipefish | | Alphesiboea solitaria Melichar, 1914 | Dwarf livebearer |
Links, sources and further information Alcestini at itis.gov
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