Dikrella Oman, 1949

Pinedo-Escatel, J. Adilson & Dmitriev, Dmitry, 2019, Redescription of the Dikraneurini leafhopper Dikrellamella Ruppel & DeLong, 1952 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) with a synoptic checklist of leafhoppers on avocado trees in Mexico, ZooKeys 857, pp. 17-27 : 17

Dikrella Oman, 1949

Dikrella (Dikrella) Oman, 1949

Dikrella (Dikrella) Oman, 1949: 83.

Type-species.

Dikraneura cockerellii Gillette, 1895

Diagnosis.

Slender leafhoppers, overall body coloration usually white to yellowish. Head as wide as pronotum, produced, crown convex. Forewing fourth apical cell short and third narrow. Hind wing submarginal vein complete, three apical cells. Pygofer with process. Aedeagus body elongate or robust usually with a pair of basal process.

Remarks.

Dikrella differs from Kunzeana Oman, 1940 by the distinctly widened basal part of the forewing inner apical cell.

Distribution.

Confined to the New World, recorded from: United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Panama, Canada, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, and Brazil.