species
Petalocephala sahyadrica Viraktamath, Webb & Yeshwanth, 2025
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Petalocephala sahyadrica Viraktamath, Webb & Yeshwanth, 2025: 21.
Holotype; male; ca84a600-fa9d-489a-a1dd-5be6fdcadc09; deposited at: University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, India (UASB); India, Kerala: Thekkady, 27.iii.1977, C.A. Viraktamath
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
name refers to the Sanskrit name for Western Ghats, Sahyadri, where the species lives
Nomenclature references (1)
- Viraktamath, C.A., Webb, M.D. & Yeshwanth, H.M. (2025) Leafhopper subfamily Ledrinae of the Indian subcontinent: 2. Genera Digitata Wang, Li & Dai, Latycephala McKamey, Petalocephala Stål and Thlasia Germar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with description of six new species. Zootaxa, 5623(1), 1–71. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5623.1.1
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