World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
genus

Neokolla Melichar, 1926

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Neokolla Melichar, 1926a: 343. (valid in Hamilton & Langor, 1987a: 673)

    type species by subsequent designation Tettigonia hieroglyphica Say, 1831 in China, 1938d: 184

  • Neokolla Melichar, 1926 (subjective synonym of Graphocephala Van Duzee, 1916) in Young, 1977a: 849.
  • Amphigonalia Young, 1977a: 825.

    type species by original designation Tettigonia gothica Signoret, 1854

  • Amphigonalia Young, 1977 (subjective synonym of Neokolla Melichar, 1926) in Hamilton & Langor, 1987a: 673.

Type

Tettigonia hieroglyphica Say, 1831 type species by subsequent designation of Neokolla Melichar, 1926

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: νέος (new) + Kolla

Nomenclature references (4)

  • China, W.E. (1938d) Melichar's "Monographie der Cicadellinen". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 11), 2, 182–185.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. & Langor, D.W. (1987a) Leafhopper fauna of Newfoundland and Cape Breton islands (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 119(7-8), 663–695.
  • Melichar, L. (1926a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. III. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 23, 273–394.
  • 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.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1012
species601016
subspecies203234