Tartessus

Tartessus
Tartessus ferrugineus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadellidae
Subfamily: Tartessinae
Genus: Tartessus
Stål, 1865
Synonyms

Tartesus [sic] Stål, 1865

Tartessus is the type genus of Asian leafhoppers in the tribe Tartessini and subfamily Tartessinae; it was erected by Carl Stål in 1865.[1][2]

Species

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database[2] includes:

  1. Tartessus cristatus Linnavuori, 1960
  2. Tartessus ferrugineus (Walker, 1851)
  3. Tartessus fieberi Stål, 1865
  4. Tartessus flavifrons Schmidt, 1920
  5. Tartessus fulvescens Jacobi, 1941
  6. Tartessus gokaensis Shiraki, 1913
  7. Tartessus guttatinervis Jacobi, 1941
  8. Tartessus iridescens Gnezdilov, 2020
  9. Tartessus kabakovi Gnezdilov, 2020
  10. Tartessus malayus (Stål, 1859)type species (as Bythoscopus malayus Stål, 1859)
  11. Tartessus nigrinervis Schmidt, 1926
  12. Tartessus nigriventris Gnezdilov, 2020
  13. Tartessus obscurus Schmidt, 1920
  14. Tartessus ochraceus Metcalf, 1946
  15. Tartessus perobscurus Jacobi, 1941
  16. Tartessus plebejus Spångberg, 1878
  17. Tartessus swezeyi Metcalf, 1946
  18. Tartessus uniformis Spångberg, 1878

References

  1. ^ Stål C (1865) Homoptera nova vel minus cognita. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 22, 145–165.
  2. ^ a b World Auchenorrhyncha Database: genus Tartessus Stål, 1865 (retrieved 21 December 2025)