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Species

Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933

Habitus, dorsal view on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Lateral. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Head/Face. (Observation).
Head on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Head/Face. (Observation).
Other on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Labels. Labels for the specimen used for the dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).
Other on Draeculacephala paludosa Ball & China, 1933: Labels. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Draeculacephala angulifera Ball, 1900 non Walker, 1851 in Ball, 1900: 69.
  • Draeculacephala angulifera Ball, 1900 non Walker, 1851 (misapplication, linked to Tettigonia angulifera Walker, 1851)
  • Draeculacephala portola paludosa Ball & China, 1933 in DeLong, 1948a: 149.
  • Draeculacephala (Draeculacephala) paludosa Ball & China, 1933 in Hamilton, 1985a: 91.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • 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.
  • Ball, E.D. (1900) A review of the Tettigonidaae of North America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 8(1), 35–75.
  • Ball, E.D. & China, W.E. (1933a) Notes on Walker's types of North American leafhoppers of the genus Draeculacephala together with a new species. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 6, 1–4.
  • DeLong, D.M. & Caldwell, J.S. (1937c) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University, Columbus, IV + 93 pp.
  • DeLong, D.M. (1948a) The leafhoppers, or Cicadellidae, of Illinois (Eurymelinae-Balcluthinae). Bulletin of the Illinois Natural History Survey, 24(2), 97–376.
  • 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.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: fenny, boggy, swampy, marshy

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034