Maiestas xenthocephalus

Maiestas xenthocephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder:	Cicadomorpha
Superfamily:	Membracoidea
Family:	Cicadellidae
Subfamily:	Deltocephalinae
Tribe:	Deltocephalini
Genus:	Maiestas
Species:	M. xenthocephalus
Binomial name
	Maiestas xenthocephalus;

Maiestas xenthocephalus (formerly Recilia xenthocephalus) is a species of leafhopper from the Cicadellidae family that is endemic to India.^[1] It was formerly placed within Recilia, but a 2009 revision moved it to Maiestas.^[2]

References

^ "Recilia xenthocephalus". Global Species Database. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
^ 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

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[1] "Recilia xenthocephalus". Global Species Database. Retrieved 22 May 2012.

[WeebViraktamath2009-2] 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

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