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Habitus, dorsal view on Catagonalia lunata (Signoret, 1854): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Catagonalia lunata (Signoret, 1854): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Catagonalia lunata (Signoret, 1854): Dorsal. Lighter colored specimen. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Catagonalia lunata (Signoret, 1854): Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Catagonalia lunata (Signoret, 1854): Head/Face. (Observation).
Other on Catagonalia lunata (Signoret, 1854): Labels. (Observation).
Other on Catagonalia lunata (Signoret, 1854): Labels. Labels for the lighter colored specimen. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Tettigonia lunata Signoret, 1854b: 349.
  • Tettigoniella coronula Jacobi, 1905c: 185.

    Lectotype; male; 24ee8b31-feed-40e4-9eb4-bd7e04d94574; deposited at: Staatliches Museum fuer Tierkunde (MTKD); Peru C, Pachitea, Garlepp c., 1913-1919

  • Catagonalia coronula (Jacobi, 1905) in Metcalf, 1965a: 283.
  • Tettigoniella coronula Jacobi, 1905 (subjective synonym of Tettigonia lunata Signoret, 1854) in Young, 1977a: 1071.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • China, W.E. (1938d) Melichar's "Monographie der Cicadellinen". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 11), 2, 182–185.
  • Evans, J.W. (1947a) A natural classification of leaf-hoppers (Jassoidea, Homoptera). Part 3: Jassidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 98, 105–271.
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1905c) Vorbericht über eine Homopterenfauna der Anden, nebst diagnosen neuer Arten. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 1905(6), 163–188.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1854b) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 2(2), 341–366 + pls. 11–12.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. & Lauterer, P. (1964a) Cicadelline lectotypes from the A. Jacobi collection (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Reichenbachia, 2, 293–296.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1977a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Part 2. New World Cicadellini and the genus Cicadella. Technical Bulletin of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 239, 1–1135.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: crescent-shaped

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056