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''Menosoma'' is a genus of 
leafhopper
Leafhopper is the common name for any species from the family (biology), family Cicadellidae: based on the type genus ''Cicadella''. These minute insects, colloquially known as hoppers, are plant feeders that suck plant sap from grass, shrubs, or ...
s in the family Cicadellidae. There are about 12 described species in ''Menosoma''. ''Menosoma'' is in the tribe
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Bahitini
Bahitini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Deltocephalinae
Deltocephalinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers. Deltocephalinae is the largest subfamily in the family Cicadellidae and is divided into 40 tribes, comprising over 925 genera
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within the subfamily
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Deltocephalinae
Deltocephalinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers. Deltocephalinae is the largest subfamily in the family Cicadellidae and is divided into 40 tribes, comprising over 925 genera
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below fam ...
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Species
These 12 species belong to the genus ''Menosoma'': * '' Menosoma cincta'' Osborn & Ball, 1898 c g b * '' Menosoma elegans'' Osborn 1923 c g * '' Menosoma flavolineata'' Linnavuori & DeLong 1978 c g * '' Menosoma inprica'' Cheng 1980 c g * '' Menosoma longita'' Cheng 1980 c g * '' Menosoma monticola'' Linnavuori 1959 c g * '' Menosoma picta'' Zanol 1989 c g * '' Menosoma pseudotaeniata'' Linnavuori & DeLong 1978 c g * '' Menosoma randali'' Zanol 2001 c g * '' Menosoma stonei'' Ball 1931 c g * '' Menosoma taeniata'' Linnavuori 1955 c g * '' Menosoma xavantinense'' Zanol 2001 c g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.netReferences
Further reading
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* Bahitini Cicadellidae genera {{Deltocephalinae-stub