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Habitus, dorsal view on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Dorsal. Brown color variation. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Dorsal. Brown color variation. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Dorsal. Green Color Variation. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Lateral. Brown color variation. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Lateral. Green color variation. (Observation).
Head on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Face/Head. Brown color variation. (Observation).
Head on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Head/Face. Green color variation. (Observation).
Other on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Labels. Labels for the brown colored specimen used for the dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).
Other on Draeculacephala antica (Walker, 1851): Labels. Labels for the green colored specimen used for the dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Tettigonia antica Walker, 1851b: 771. (valid in Metcalf, 1965a: 310)

    Holotype; male; b14a032a-3ddf-4325-8d1a-cdfe39b74cf5; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); E. Doubleday, Trenton Falls, New York

  • Tettigonia antica Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Tettigonia angulifera Walker, 1851) in Signoret, 1855: 727.
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  • Acopsis antica (Walker, 1851) in Young, 1950a: 55.
  • Draeculacephala (Draeculacephala) antica (Walker, 1851) in Hamilton, 1985a: 93.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1985a) Review of Draeculacephala Ball (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Entomologische Abhandlungen und Berichte aus dem Staatlichen Museum fur Tierkunde in Dresden, 49(5), 83–103.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
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  • Signoret, V.A. (1855) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 2(4), 717–732 + pl. 21. [1854]
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1894a) A catalogue of the described Jassoidea of North America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 21, 245–317.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1916a) Check list of Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America North of Mexico. New York Entomological Society, New York, xi + 111.
  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Walker, F. (1858b) Supplement. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Order of Trustees, Suppl. 307 pp.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1950a) A preliminary list of Kentucky Cicadellidae (Homoptera). Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Science, 13(1), 54–67. [1949; separate paged 2-15]
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1965c) Cicadelline types in the British Museum (Natural History) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 17(4), 163–199.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: anterior

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045