Cerus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Membracoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Auchenorrhyncha Infraordo: Cicadomorpha Superfamilia: Membracoidea

Familia: Cicadellidae
Subfamilia: Deltocephalinae
Tribus: Bonaspeiini
Genus: Cerus
Species (11): C. avonturensis – C. breedensis – C. goudanus – C. granarius – C. holgatae – C. ladius – C. lycaus – C. nieuwoudtus – C. piketensis – C. ruficollis – C. vensterus

Name

Cerus Theron, 1975

• Type species: Deltocephalus granarius Naudé, 1926

References

Primary references

• Theron, J.G. (1975a) The Naudé species of South African Cicadellidae (Hemiptera). IV. Species assigned to the genera Aconura Lethierry and Deltocephalus Burmeister. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 38(2), 189–206.
• Theron, J.G. (1984b) Leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) associated with the renosterbos, Elytropappus rhinocerotis Less. II. The genera Cerus Theron and Refrolix gen. nov. Journal of the Entomological Societv of Southern Africa., 47(2), 217–230.

Links

• Cerus - Taxon details in Catalogue of Life Database retrieved from 2-7-23 version
• Cerus - Taxon details in Catalogue of Life Database retrieved from 1-12-23 version