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Xyphon gillettei (Ball, 1900)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Draeculacephala gillettei Ball, 1900: 72.

    Syntypes; adult; 53a8227e-c834-413f-bcc6-13db15566e30; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A., Colorado: LaSalle, collected by Professor Gillette. Syntypes; adult; bb940313-b9cb-4715-9833-10eba99c7faf; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); USA, Colorado: Fort Collins

  • Draeculacephala gilletti [sic] (Ball, 1900) in Lathrop, 1919a: 36.
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  • Xyphon balli (Knull, 1940) in Hamilton, 1985a: 84.
  • Xyphon gillettei (Ball, 1900) in Hamilton, 1985a: 84.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of Clarence Preston Gillette (1859–1941), an American entomologist (Colorado Agriculture College, now Colorado State University, USA)

Nomenclature references (5)

  • 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. (1927c) The genus Draeculacephala and its allies in North America (Rhynchota, Homoptera). The Florida Entomologist, 11, 33–40.
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  • 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.
  • Knull, D.J. (1940b) New Cicadellidae (Homoptera). Entomological News, 51, 290–293.
  • Lathrop, F.H. (1919a) The Cicadellidae or leaf-hoppers of South Carolina. Bulletin of the South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station., 199, 1–119.

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