''Ledra''
[Fabricius JC (1803) ''Systema rhyngotorum: secundum ordines, genera, species : adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus''. Brunsvigae runswick C. Reichard. 314 pp.] is the type 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 subfamily Ledrinae
and the
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide use of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. The definition is contested, in part due to conflict ...
Ledrini
Ledrinae is a relatively small Subfamily (biology), subfamily within the very large and diverse leafhopper family Cicadellidae. Originally placed in its own family, the "Ledridae", it is based on the type genus ''Ledra (leafhopper), Ledra''.
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Ledra aurita'' can be found in Europe but most species occur in Asia.
Species
The
Catalogue of Life
The Catalogue of Life (CoL) is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms. It was created in 2001 as a partnership between the global Species 2000 and the American Integrated Taxono ...
lists:
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Ledra arcuatifrons'' Walker 1857 - Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia
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Ledra auditura'' Walker 1858 - Taiwan, Japan, China, Korea, Russia, Hong-Kong
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Ledra aurita'' (Linnaeus, 1758) - Europe
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Ledra bilobata'' Schumacher 1915 - Taiwan, Japan
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Ledra buschi
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Schmidt 1926 – western Indonesia
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Ledra cingalensis
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Distant - Sri Lanka
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Ledra concolor'' Walker, 1851 - Australia
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Ledra conicifrons'' Walker 1857 - Borneo, Singapore
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Ledra conifera
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1857 - Borneo, Singapore
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Ledra depravata
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Jacobi 1944 - China
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Ledra dilatata'' Walker 1851 - Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
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Ledra dilatifrons
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1857 - Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia
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Ledra dorsalis
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1851 - Indian subcontinent
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Ledra episcopalis
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1855
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Ledra fumata
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' - China
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Ledra gibba
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1851 - Philippines
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Ledra gigantea'' Distant 1909 - Borneo
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Ledra hyalina
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Kuoh & Cai 1994 - China
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Ledra imitatrix'' Jacobi 1944
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Ledra intermedia'' Distant 1908
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Ledra kosempoensis
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Schumacher 1915
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Ledra laevis
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1851
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Ledra lineata
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1851
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Ledra longifrons'' Walker 1857
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Ledra muda
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Distant 1909
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Ledra mutica'' Fabricius 1803
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Ledra obtusifrons'' Walker 1857
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Ledra orientalis'' Ouchi 1938
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Ledra planifrons
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus, city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century B ...
'' Walker 1857
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Ledra punctata'' Walker 1851
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Ledra quadricarina
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1858
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Ledra ranifrons'' Walker 1857
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Ledra reclinata
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Distant 1907
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Ledra rugosa
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1851
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Ledra serrulata'' Fabricius 1803
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Ledra solita'' (Walker)
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Ledra sternalis'' Jacobi 1944
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Ledra sublata'' Distant 1908
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Ledra truncatifrons
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1857
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Ledra tuberculifrons
Ledra (), also spelt Ledrae, was an ancient city-kingdom located in the centre of Cyprus where the capital city of Nicosia is today.
Ledra was established in 1050 BC. It became a city-kingdom by the seventh century BC. At times, it had been sub ...
'' Walker 1857
Note: ''L. viridipennis'' Latreille 1811 is now placed as ''
Zyzzogeton
''Zyzzogeton'' is a rare genus of leafhoppers endemic to South America. It is named after a former genus ''Zyzza'' (probably an onomatopoeia), appended with the ancient Greek ''geitōn'' ( 'neighbour').Webster's ''Unabridged Dictionary'': "\ˌziz ...
viridipennis'' (Latreille, 1811)
Gallery
Ledra aurita - Oorcicade.jpg, ''Ledra aurita''
Ledra aurita (Cicadellidae) - (imago), Molenhoek, the Netherlands.jpg, underside
Ledra aurita. Horned Leafhopper - Flickr - gailhampshire.jpg
Ledra aurita. Leafhopper - Flickr - gailhampshire (1).jpg
References
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Cicadellidae genera
Ledrinae