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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Provancherana corniculata (Young, 1977): Holotype. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Provancherana corniculata (Young, 1977): Holotype. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Provancherana corniculata (Young, 1977): Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Provancherana corniculata (Young, 1977): Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Plesiommata corniculata Young, 1977a: 601.

    Holotype; male; b3af6eea-3700-4a4c-96d7-81ba4eb3f59b; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Rio Caraguata, Mato Grosso, Brazil, March, 1953, F. Plaumann

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Defea, B.S., Paradell, S.L. & de Remes Lenicov, A.M.M. (2016) Genus Plesiommata Provancher (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Argentina: first detailed description of the female genitalia and comparisons with its neotropical congeners: The genus Plesiommata in Argentina. Austral Entomology, 56(1), 64–69. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12211
  • 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, in the form of a horn

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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
species1001