Species
Scaphytopius lafovensis Arias‑Paco & Godoy, 2025
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Scaphytopius lafovensis Arias‑Paco & Godoy, 2025: 315.
Holotype; male; 9d503048-6690-4647-a891-ec2a1f16e6ce; deposited at: Museo de Insectos (MUCR); Costa Rica, San José: San Pedro, Campus UCR Finca 2, 1227 m, 9°56'24.23"N, 84°2'38.17"W, V.2022, col: A. Arias-Paco, L. Garita & S. Carvajal
Nomenclature references (1)
- Arias‑Paco, A. & Godoy, C. (2025) A review of the leafhopper genus Scaphytopius (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Costa Rica with descriptions of sixteen new species. Zootaxa, 5696(3), 301–333. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5696.3.1
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after the Laboratorio de Fitopatógenos Obligados y sus Vectores at the University of Costa Rica (LaFOV), as the biology and phytoplasma vector capacity of this species are being studied
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |