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Species

Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775)

Live specimen on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Diedrocephala variegata @ Venezuela, by D. M. Takiya. (Observation).
Live specimen on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Diedrocephala variegata @ Venezuela, by D. M. Takiya. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Dorsal. Color variation. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diedrocephala bimaculata (Gmelin, 1789) now Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diedrocephala bimaculata (Gmelin, 1789) now Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Lateral. Color variation. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Head/Face. Color Variation. (Observation).
Head on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Head/Face. (Observation).
Other on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Labels. Labels for the Color Variation specimen used for the dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).
Other on Diedrocephala variegata (Fabricius, 1775): Labels. Labels for the specimen used for the dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (13)

  • Cicada variegata Fabricius, 1775a: 684.

    Syntype; bca123e2-719e-49c3-809d-2c88cdea3213; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); in Brasilia

  • Cicada bimaculata Gmelin, 1789a: 2106.

    Syntype; bca123e2-719e-49c3-809d-2c88cdea3213; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); in Brasilia

  • Cicada bimaculata Gmelin, 1789 (objective synonym of Cicada variegata Fabricius, 1775) in Metcalf, 1965a: 408.
  • Diedrocephala bimaculata (Gmelin, 1789) in McKamey, 2006: 674.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • Fabricius, J.C. (1775a) Ryngota. In Systema entomologiae: sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Kortius, Flensburgi et Lipsiae. pp. 673–689. [32 + 832 pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.36510
  • Gmelin, J.F. (1789a) Insecta Hemiptera. In Caroli a Linné. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. G.E. Beer, Lipsiae. Vol. 1, Issue 4, pp. 2041–2224. [pp. 1517-2224]
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1794) Ryngota. In Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta: secundun classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. hrist. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. Vol. 4, pp. 1–57. [472 pp.]
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1803a) Rhyngota. In Systema rhyngotorum: secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. C. Reichard. Brunsvigae. pp. 1–101, 315. [316 + 21 (index) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11644
  • Spinola, M. (1850a) Tavola sinottica dei generi spettanti alla classe degle insetti artroidignati, Flemiptera, Linn. Latr. -Rhyngota, Fab.-Rhynchota, Burm. Memorie della Società Italiana delle Scienze residente in Modena, 25(1), 1–60. [reprinted in 1852 with different page numbers]
  • Signoret, V.A. (1855) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 2(4), 717–732 + pl. 21. [1854]
  • Dallas, W.S. (1870a) Rhynchota. The Zoological Record, 6, 472–499.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Zimsen, E. (1964) Hemiptera. In The type materials of I.C. Fabricius. Munksgaard, Copenhagen. pp. 281–354. [656 pp.]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
  • McKamey, S.H. (2006) New combinations in shaprshooter leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadelline). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 108(3), 672–676.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: colorful, variegated

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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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Species1089