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Atretus Emeljanov, 2007(according to FLOW data updated on July 9 2025)This synthesis is built dynamically and automatically from data in FLOW. They might be incomplete! Help to make this synthesis more relevant by reporting and sending missing referenced data to FLOW. |
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1. Atretus Emeljanov, 2007 taxonomy
Atretus Emeljanov, 2007 is currently considered as a valid taxon of genus rank in the family Cixiidae Spinola, 1839 of the Fulgoromorpha. This genus was first described by Emeljanov A. F. in 2007 in the following paper: Some new genera of the Oliarus group from the Oriental Region (Homoptera: Cixiidae) [2006]. Zoosystematica Rossica, 15(2) : 291-292.
It is currently classified in order Hemiptera Linné, 1758, suborder Fulgoromorpha Evans, 1946, superfamily Delphacoidea Leach, 1815, family Cixiidae Spinola, 1839, subfamily Cixiinae Spinola, 1839, tribe Pentastirini Emeljanov, 1971, subtribe Pentastirina Emeljanov, 1971.
Currently 6 species have been described in Atretus, as summarized in Table 1.
| Table 1. Latest inner classification of Atretus Emeljanov, 2007. |
The type species of the genus is Atretus horishanus (Matsumura, 1914).
Atretus is an extant taxon.
2. Atretus Emeljanov, 2007 geographical distribution and bioregions
According to the geographical TDWG standard (2001), Atretus Emeljanov, 2007 are known from the Oriental and Palaearctic biogeographical regions as defined by Wallace (1876). More precisely, they are distributed in the Chinese, Eurasian, Japanese and Oriental zoogeographic regions as defined by Holt (2013). Figures 1 and 2 display dynamic graphs showcasing the longitudinal and latitudinal profiles of Atretus Emeljanov, 2007 arround the across the globe according to their species richness. A scroll on the histogram bars displays the species richness of the corresponding regions.
3. Atretus Emeljanov, 2007 biological interactions
As all planthoppers, Atretus Emeljanov, 2007 are obligatory phytophagous terrestrial insects.
References:
- Bourgoin Th. 2025 - FLOW (Fulgoromorpha Lists on The Web): a world knowledge base dedicated to Fulgoromorpha. Version 8, updated 9-July-2025. http://flow.hemiptera-databases.org/flow/
- Brummitt R. K. 2001 - World geographical scheme for recording plant distributions. Edition 2. TDWG 136pp. updated 08-May-2007. http://www.tdwg.org/standards/109/
- Emeljanov A. F. 2007 - Some new genera of the Oliarus group from the Oriental Region (Homoptera: Cixiidae) [2006]. Zoosystematica Rossica, 15(2) : 291-292
- Holt B. G. et al. 2013 - An Update of Wallace's Zoogeographic Regions of the World. Science, 339: 74-78.
- Linné C. 1758 - Systema Naturae. Editio Decima, reformata. 1: 824 pp.
- Wallace A. R. 1876 - The Geographical Distribution of Animals. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
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