genus
Xyphon Hamilton, 1985
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Xyphon Hamilton, 1985a: 83.
type species by original designation Diedrocephala flaviceps Riley, 1880
- Xphon [sic] Hamilton, 1985 in Bahder, Mason & Callaghan, 2025: 2.
- Xphon [sic] Hamilton, 1985 (misspelling of Xyphon Hamilton, 1985) in Bahder, Mason & Callaghan, 2025: 2.
Type
Diedrocephala flaviceps Riley, 1880 type species by original designation of Xyphon Hamilton, 1985
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
arbitrary combination of letters
Nomenclature references (2)
- Bahder, B.W., Mason, B.M. & Callaghan, C.T. (2025) Heralding hoppers: A guide to uncovering leafhoppers, planthoppers, and treehoppers with iNaturalist. EDIS, 2025(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw525-2024
- 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.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| species | 43 | 7 | 36 |