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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879)

Habitus, dorsal view on Xestocephalus similis Peters, 1933 now Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Xestocephalus similis Peters, 1933 now Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Xestocephalus similis Peters, 1933 now Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879): (Observation).
Habitus ventral view on Xestocephalus similis Peters, 1933 now Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879): (Observation).
Head on Xestocephalus similis Peters, 1933 now Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879): (Observation).
Other on Xestocephalus similis Peters, 1933 now Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (28)

  • Athysanus desertorum Berg, 1879c: 262.
  • Xestocephalus desertorum (Berg, 1879) in Van Duzee, 1894f: 215.
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  • Xestocephalus trimaculatus Peters, 1933 (subjective synonym of Athysanus desertorum Berg, 1879) in Cwikla, 1985a: 203.
  • Xestocephalus trimaculateus [sic] Peters, 1933 (misspelling of Xestocephalus trimaculatus Peters, 1933) in Cwikla, 1985a: 203.

Nomenclature references (10)

  • Berg, C. (1879c) Hemiptera Argentina (Continuacion). Anales de la Sociedad Científica Argentina, 8, 241–272.
  • Caldwell, J.S. & Martorell, L.F. (1952a) Review of the Auchenorynchous Homoptera of Puerto Rico. Part I. Cicadellidae. The Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Puerto Rico, 34(1), 1–132, i-viii. [1950]
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  • Cwikla, P.S. (1985a) Classification of the genus Xestocephalus (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) for North and Central America including the West Indies. Brenesia, 24, 175–272.
  • DeLong, D.M., Wolda, H. & Estribí, M. (1983b) Some new species of Panama Xestocephalus (Homoptera: Xestocephalinae). Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 3(2), 73–80.
  • Knull, D.J. (1944c) Notes on leafhoppers with descriptions (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Ohio Journal of Science, 44, 239–242.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1959b) Revision of the Neotropical Deltocephalinae and some related subfamilies (Homoptera). Annales Zoologici Societatis Zoologicae-Botanicae Fennicae 'Vanamo', 20(1), 1–370.
  • Osborn, H. (1928b) Leafhoppers of Ohio (Cicadellidae). Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey, 3(4), 199–374.
  • Osborn, H. (1935a) Insects of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Homoptera (excepting the Sternorhynchi). Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Published by the New York Academy of Sciences, 14, 111–260.
  • Peters, H.T. (1933a) The genus Xestocephalus (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 6(3), 73–80.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1894f) Descriptions of some new North American homopterous insects. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 5(4), 205–216.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: desertus, desertorum (abandoned, forsaken)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species101617