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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Abana Distant, 1908: Abana gigas @ Costa Rica, by R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Abana Distant, 1908: Abana gigas @ Costa Rica, by R. Rakitov. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Abana Distant, 1908b: 72.

    type species by original designation Aulacizes dives Walker, 1851

  • Abana (Mesobana) Melichar, 1926a: 322.

    type species by subsequent designation Amblydisca pomposula Jacobi, 1905 in Metcalf, 1965a: 645

  • Abana (Abana) Distant, 1908 in Melichar, 1926a: 322.
  • Abana (Mesobana) Melichar, 1926 (subjective synonym of Abana Distant, 1908) in Young, 1968a: 148.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Distant, W.L. (1908b) Rhynchotal notes. -- XLIV (concluded). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 2, 57–84.
  • Melichar, L. (1926a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. III. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 23, 273–394.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1968a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Part 1. Proconiini. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 261, i-vi+1–287.

Type

type species by original designation of

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Abana river, now Barada river (Syria)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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
genus1023
species1302437