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Habitus, dorsal view on Andanus acanthophallus Pinedo-Escatel, 2025: Holotype, male. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Andanus acanthophallus Pinedo-Escatel, 2025: Holotype, male. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Andanus acanthophallus Pinedo-Escatel, 2025: Holotype, male. (Observation).
Head on Andanus acanthophallus Pinedo-Escatel, 2025: Holotype, male. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Andanus acanthophallus Pinedo-Escatel, 2025: 4.

    Holotype; male; 385dabad-995a-41cd-9852-78eee754f9fb; deposited at: Colección Nacional de Insectos, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (CNIN); Peru, Madre de Dios: Tambopata Research Center, on Rio Tambopata, 662 ft., S13◦08.305 W69◦36.502, C.R. Bartlett Coll.

  • Andanus acantophallus [sic] Pinedo-Escatel, 2025 in Pinedo-Escatel, Arrieta-Arrieta & Arias‑Paco, 2025: 2.
  • Andanus acantophallus [sic] Pinedo-Escatel, 2025 (misspelling of Andanus acanthophallus Pinedo-Escatel, 2025) in Pinedo-Escatel, Arrieta-Arrieta & Arias‑Paco, 2025: 2.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Pinedo-Escatel, J.A. (2025) Description of the fifth species of the neotropical leafhopper genus Andanus Linnavuori, 1959 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from Peru, with an updated key to all species. Taxonomy, 5(2), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.3390/taxonomy5020025
  • Pinedo-Escatel, J.A., Arrieta-Arrieta, L.A. & Arias‑Paco, A. (2025) New canopy Central American leafhopper records from Costa Rica (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), with notes on morphology and range expansion. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-025-01619-z
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Ancient Greek (acanthus + phallus): spiny + penis; referring to the complex aedeagus ornamentation

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012