Review of the new world treehopper tribe Stegaspidini (Hemiptera : Membracidae : Stegaspidinae): II: Lycoderes Germar, Oeda Amyot and Serville, and Stegaspis Germar

Three genera in the treehopper tribe Stegaspidini Haupt-Lycoderes Germar, O eda Amyot and Serville, and Stegaspis Germar-are redescribed and illustrate d based on adult and nymphal morphology. Lycoderes has 36 valid species, in cluding L. nathanieli Cryan, new species; Oeda has 4 valid species and Steg aspis has 2. Six previously described Lycoderes species are here placed to subgenus for the first time: L. fernandezi Strumpel, L. luteus Funkhouser, L. phasianus Fowler, and L. serraticornis Fowler are included in the subgen us Lycoderides Sakakibara; L. capitatus Buckton and L. minamen (Buckton) ar e included in the subgenus Lycoderes Germar. An updated taxonomic key and a complete species checklist, including all synonymies, are given for each g enus.