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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
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Subfamily Cicadellinae

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (Free-living Hemipterans)
Superfamily Cicadoidea
Family Cicadellidae (Leafhoppers)
Subfamily Cicadellinae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
includes Amblycephalinae and Tettigellinae
Internet References
classification of genera in subfamily Cicadellinae (S.J. Brands, Systema Naturae 2000, The Netherlands)
placement of Tettigellinae in Cicadellinae (J.M. Maes and J. Tellez Robleto, Virtual Insectarium, Nicaragua)

Cicadelline website
Here is a good website to check out belonging to a student of Cicadelline phylogeny:http://ctap.inhs.uiuc.edu/takiya/

-Sean McCann


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