Terentius

This article is about the genus of bugs. For the ancient Roman family, see Terentia gens.

Terentius is the type genus of tree-hoppers in the tribe Terentiini, erected by Carl Stål in 1866.^[1] The recorded distribution of species (probably incomplete) includes Yunnan Province, New Guinea and northern/eastern Australia.^[2]

Terentius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Membracidae
Subfamily:	Centrotinae
Tribe:	Terentiini
Genus:	Terentius Stål, 1866

External image
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Species

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database^[2] includes:

1. Terentius albofasciarius Tian & Yuan, 1997
2. Terentius alboscutarius Tian & Yuan, 1997
3. Terentius convexus Stål, 1870 – type species
4. Terentius niger Funkhouser, 1936
5. Terentius orientalis Tian & Xu, 1997
6. Terentius retractus (Walker, 1868)
7. Terentius rolandi Distant, 1915