Maiestas

Genus of true bugs

This article is about the genus of insects. For the Ancient Roman offence equivalent to lese-majesté or treason, see Law of majestas.

Maiestas

Head, pronotum, and scutellum of Maiestas vetus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Hemiptera
Suborder:  | Auchenorrhyncha
Family:  | Cicadellidae
Subfamily:  | Deltocephalinae
Tribe:  | Deltocephalini
Genus:  | Maiestas
Distant, 1917
Type species
Maiestas illustris

Distant, 1917

Synonyms[1]

* Togacephalus Matsumura, 1940
* Inazuma Ishihara, 1953
* Inemadara Ishihara, 1953
* Insulanus Linnavuori, 1960 (Preocc.)
* Togacephala Auctt. (Lapsus calami)

Maiestas is a genus of insects in the family Cicadellidae, the vast majority of which were formerly placed in the genus Recilia.[1][2]

## Species[edit]

* M. acuminata
* M. affinis
* M. agroeca (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. akashiensis (Matsumura, 1914)
* M. albofasciata (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. albomaculata (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. alcanor (Linnavuori, 1969)
* M. angustisecta (Linnavuori, 1962)
* M. antea (Linnavuori, 1969)
* M. arida (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. aulonias (Linnavuori, 1969)
* M. banda
* M. beieri (Dlabola, 1964)
* M. belona (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. bengalensis (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. bicolor
* M. bilineata (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. biproductus Xing & Li, 2012[3]
* M. bispinosa (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. botelensis
* M. brevicula (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. brevis (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. butleri
* M. campbelli
* M. canariaca
* M. canga (Kramer, 1962)
* M. chalami Zahniser, McKamey & Dmitriev, 2012[4]
* M. chhota
* M. clavata
* M. coronata
* M. crura Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. cuculata
* M. cultella Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. dashi Webb & Viraktamath, 2009[1]
* M. deleta
* M. delongi (Chalam & Rao, 2005)[6]
* M. dex
* M. dinghuensis Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. dispar (Kramer, 1962)
* M. distincta (Motschulsky, 1859)
* M. dorsalis (Motschulsky, 1859)
* M. elangatoocellatus (Motschulsky, 1859)
* M. fletcheri (Pruthi, 1930)
* M. formosiella
* M. glabra (Cai & Britton, 2001)
* M. hastata
* M. hesperidium (Lindberg, 1958)
* M. heuksandoensis (Kwon & Lee, 1979)
* M. hopponis
* M. horvathi (Then, 1896)
* M. hospes (Kirkaldy, 1904)
* M. illustris Distant, 1917
* M. indicus (Pruthi, 1936)
* M. intermedius (Melichar, 1903)
* M. irisa Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. irwini Duan, Dietrich, and Zhang, 2017[7]
* M. ismenias (Linnavuori, 1969)
* M. jagannathi (Dash & Viraktamath, 1995)
* M. jamiensis (Matsumura, 1940)
* M. jogensis (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. kalaffoensis
* M. knighti Webb & Viraktamath, 2009[1]
* M. krameri (Rama Subba Rao & Ramakrishnan, 1988)
* M. lactipennis (Kramer, 1962)
* M. latifrons (Matsumura)
* M. lobata
* M. lucindae (Kirkaldy, 1907)
* M. luodianensis Xing & Li, 2012[3]
* M. maculata (Pruthi, 1930)[5]
* M. menoni
* M. mica
* M. nakaharae
* M. obongsanensis (Kwon & Lee)
* M. oryzae (Matsumura)
* M. pacifica
* M. parapruthii (Chalam & Rao, 2005)[6]
* M. pararemigia Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. pileiformis Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. portica
* M. pruthii (Metcalf, 1967)
* M. pulviscula
* M. remigia Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. rostriformis Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. rugulans
* M. samuelsoni (Knight, 1976)
* M. scalpella Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. schaeuffelei
* M. schmidtgeni (Wagner, 1939)
* M. scripta
* M. semilimax
* M. serrata Duan & Dietrich, 2017[8]
* M. setosa (Ahmed, Murtaza & Malik, 1988)
* M. spiculata
* M. subviridis (Metcalf, 1946)
* M. systenos (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. tareni (Dash & Viraktamath, 1995)
* M. transversa
* M. trifasciata
* M. trispinosa
* M. trisuli
* M. truncata
* M. vagans (Distant, 1917)
* M. variabilis (Dash & Viraktamath, 1998)
* M. variegata
* M. veinata (Pruthi, 1930)
* M. vetus (Knight, 1975)
* M. viraktamathi Zahniser, McKamey & Dmitriev, 2012[4]
* M. webbi Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]
* M. xanthocephala (Dash & Viraktamath)
* M. yangae Zhang & Duan, 2011[5]

## See also[edit]

* Shōnen Matsumura \- entomologist

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c d Webb, M.D.; Viraktamath, C.A. 2009: Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 2163: 1-64. Abstract & excerpt
2. ^ Ramya, N; Srinivasa, N; Meshram, Naresh M (26 August 2017). "Note on genus M aiestas ( Hemiptera: Cicadellidae ) with d iagnosis of important species" (PDF). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
3. ^ a b Xing, Jichun; Li, Zizhong (2012). "TWO NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS MAIESTAS DISTANT, 1917 FROM CHINA (HEMIPTERA: CICADELLIDAE: DELTOCEPHALINAE)" (PDF). Munis Entomology & Zoology Journal. 7 (2): 1256–1259.
4. ^ a b Zahniser, J. N.; McKamey, S. H.; Dmitriev, D. A. (2012). "Nomenclatural changes and notes in the Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 88 (3): 356–364. doi:10.3956/2012-34.1. S2CID 84370522.
5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Review of the Deltocephalus group of leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) in China. Zhang Y and Duan Y Zootaxa, 2011, 2870, pages 1–47 ( Preview)
6. ^ a b Chalam, M.S.V.; Ramasubba Rao, V. (2005). "Description of two new species belonging to the genus Deltocephalus Burmeister (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Deltocephalini) from India". Zootaxa. 906 (1): 1–6. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.906.1.1.
7. ^ Duan, Yani; Dietrich, Christopher H.; Zhang, Yalin (2017). "A new species of the leafhopper genus Maiestas Distant from Australia (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae, Deltocephalini)". ZooKeys (646): 73–78. doi:10.3897/zookeys.646.10912. PMC 5299440. PMID 28228676.
8. ^ Duan, Yani; Dietrich, Christopher H. (2017). "A new leafhopper species of Maiestas Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Deltocephalini) from Thailand". Zootaxa. 4247 (1): 61–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4247.1.7. PMID 28610088.

* Data related to Maiestas at Wikispecies

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q18102357
* Wikispecies: Maiestas
* AFD: Maiestas
* BOLD: 317323
* CoL: 8R5HB
* EPPO: 1MAIEG
* GBIF: 2038207
* iNaturalist: 376962
* IRMNG: 1128101
* NCBI: 1401779
* NZOR: d6d60b60-8ea2-44ed-ba7b-516300a23cd8
* Plazi: B80ED228-FFC6-FF97-FF12-7017FC8F02BD

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