Balclutha (genus)

''Balclutha'' is a genus of leafhopper that feed on grasses. They have a cosmopolitan distribution with over 100 species. The species feed primarily on grasses and sedges and can shift into cereal crops causing some economic damage especially by transferring plant viruses. The genus is named after Balclutha in Scotland.

The genus ''Balclutha'' is small 2-4 mm long and has the head almost as wide as pronotum. The anterior margin of the head is rounded when viewed from above. The species can only be distinguished on the basis of male genitalia.

Species in the genus include:

* ''Balclutha abdominalis''
* ''Balclutha alata''
* ''Balclutha alstoni''
* ''Balclutha apicula''
* ''Balclutha arctica''
* ''Balclutha arhenana''
* ''Balclutha aridula''
* ''Balclutha asymmetrica''
* ''Balclutha auranticula''
* ''Balclutha aurantiigera''
* ''Balclutha bacchusi''
* ''Balclutha batuensis''
* ''Balclutha bidentifurcata''
* ''Balclutha bifasciata''
* ''Balclutha bilobata''
* ''Balclutha bispinosa''
* ''Balclutha boica''
* ''Balclutha botelensis''
* ''Balclutha brevis''
* ''Balclutha brownstripa''
* ''Balclutha bulbosa''
* ''Balclutha calamagrostis''
* ''Balclutha caldwelli''
* '' Balclutha cheesmanae''
* ''Balclutha chersonesia''
* ''Balclutha chiasma''
* ''Balclutha chloe''
* ''Balclutha chloroptera''
* ''Balclutha clockstripa''
* ''Balclutha cochrani''
* ''Balclutha composa''
* ''Balclutha confluens''
* ''Balclutha curvata''
* '' Balclutha delicatus''
* ''Balclutha delongi''
* ''Balclutha denticula''
* ''Balclutha diluta''
* '' Balclutha distenda''
* ''Balclutha distincta''
* ''Balclutha diversa''
* '' Balclutha dubiosa''
* '' Balclutha dufela''
* ''Balclutha dunaca''
* ''Balclutha eremica''
* ''Balclutha flagellata''
* ''Balclutha flavella''
* ''Balclutha flavescens''
* ''Balclutha flavidella''
* ''Balclutha frontalis''
* '' Balclutha fumigatus''
* ''Balclutha fuscifrons''
* ''Balclutha fuscina''
* '' Balclutha fuscomaculatus''
* ''Balclutha gangesiensis''
* ''Balclutha grandis''
* ''Balclutha impictus''
* ''Balclutha incerta''
* ''Balclutha incisa''
* ''Balclutha incompta''
* ''Balclutha jafara''
* ''Balclutha knulli''
* ''Balclutha krameri''
* ''Balclutha kuroiwae''
* ''Balclutha lineolata''
* ''Balclutha lobata''
* ''Balclutha longa''
* ''Balclutha lucida''
* ''Balclutha mexicana''
* ''Balclutha mitjajevi''
* ''Balclutha nambai''
* ''Balclutha neglecta''
* ''Balclutha nevadensis''
* ''Balclutha nicolasi''
* ''Balclutha nigriventris''
* '' Balclutha nigromaculatus''
* ''Balclutha noonadana''
* ''Balclutha obunca''
* ''Balclutha paralucida''
* ''Balclutha parapunctata''
* ''Balclutha pararubrostriata''
* ''Balclutha pellucens''
* ''Balclutha peregrina''
* ''Balclutha petrusa''
* ''Balclutha phoxocephala''
* ''Balclutha plutonis''
* ''Balclutha prasina''
* ''Balclutha pseudorosea''
* ''Balclutha punctata''
* ''Balclutha rhenana''
* ''Balclutha rieki''
* ''Balclutha rieki''
* ''Balclutha robusta''
* ''Balclutha rosaceus''
* ''Balclutha rosea''
* ''Balclutha rothi''
* ''Balclutha rubricula''
* ''Balclutha rubrinervis''
* ''Balclutha rubrostriata''
* ''Balclutha saltuella''
* ''Balclutha sandersi''
* ''Balclutha simplex''
* ''Balclutha sinuata''
* ''Balclutha spiniloba''
* ''Balclutha sternalis''
* ''Balclutha sujawalensis''
* '' Balclutha thaiensis''
* ''Balclutha thea''
* ''Balclutha tiaowena''
* ''Balclutha tiaowena''
* ''Balclutha timberlakei''
* '' Balclutha tricolor''
* ''Balclutha tricornis''
* ''Balclutha trilineata''
* ''Balclutha tumidus''
* ''Balclutha uncinata''
* ''Balclutha usitata''
* ''Balclutha varicolor''
* '' Balclutha vermiculatus''
* ''Balclutha versicolor''
* '' Balclutha viraktamathi''
* ''Balclutha viridinervis''
* ''Balclutha volcanicola''
* ''Balclutha wilsoni''
* ''Balclutha woldai''
* ''Balclutha yanchepensis''
* ''Balclutha youngi''
* '' Balclutha zaisanica''

References

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Macrostelini
Cicadellidae genera