Maiestas Distant, 1917

Dutta, Nirmal Kumar, Kwon, Jin Hyung, Suh, Sang Jae & Kwon, Yong Jung, 2019, Review of the leafhopper genus Maiestas Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae Deltocephalinae) from Korea, Zootaxa 4646 (3), pp. 564-584 : 565

Genus Maiestas Distant, 1917

Maiestas Distant, 1917 , Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 312. Type species: Maiestas illustris Distant, 1917 , by monotypy.

Togacephalus Matsumura, 1940 , Ins. Matsumurana 6: 38. Type species: Deltocephalus distincta Motschulsky, 1859 , by original designation.

Inazuma Ishihara, 1953 , Sci. Rept. Matsuyama Agr. Coll.11: 15. Type species: Deltocephalus dorsalis Motschulsky, 1859 , by original designation.

Inemadara Ishihara, 1953 , Sci. Rept. Matsuyama Agr. Coll.11: 48. Type species: Deltocephalus oryzae Matsumura, 1902 , by original designation.

Insulanus Linnavuori, 1960 , Ins. Micronesia 6(5): 303. Type species: Stirellus subviridis Metcalf, 1946 , by original designation.

Distribution. Old World.

Diagnosis. Body moderately slender, with crown rounded triangularly and projecting forwards, rounded to face. Male pygofer with scattered macrosetae in apical half, without process. Subgenital plate subtriangular with outer margin rounded; macrosetae arranged in marginal row. Style with well expressed subapical angle. Connective fused to aedeagus; arms parallel, with apices fused together. Aedeagal shaft weakly curved dorsally, apex entire and sometimes produced into thin process or spine; gonopore apical, opened dorsally.