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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Agrosoma pulchellum (Guérin-Méneville, 1829)

Habitus, dorsal view on Agrosoma pulchellum (Guérin-Méneville, 1829): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Agrosoma pulchellum (Guérin-Méneville, 1829): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Tettigonia pulchella Guérin-Méneville, 1829a: pl.59.
  • Tettigoniella pulchella (Guérin-Méneville, 1829) in Osborn, 1909a: 461.
  • Agrosoma pulchella (Guérin-Méneville, 1829) in Medler, 1960a: 22.
  • Poeciloscarta pulchella (Guérin-Méneville, 1829) in Metcalf, 1965a: 76.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Guérin-Méneville, F.E. (1829a) Homoptera. In Plates from Iconographie du Regne Animal de G. Cuvier. pp. pls. 58–59. [104 pls.]
  • Medler, J.T. (1960a) Agrosoma, a new genus for Tettigonia Pulchella Guerin and related species (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 53, 18–26.
  • Melichar, L. (1932a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. IV. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 27, 285–328. [1931]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
  • Osborn, H. (1909a) Notes on Guatemalan Hemiptera with descriptions of a few new species. The Ohio Naturalist, 9(5), 457–466.
  • Osborn, H. (1926b) Neotropical Homoptera of the Carnegie Museum. Part 5. Report upon the collections in the subfamily Cicadellinae, with descriptions of new species. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 16, 155–248 + pls. 11–16.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: pretty

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