Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Cuerna Melichar, 1924: <i>Cuerna sayi</i>.<br>Photo: R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Cuerna Melichar, 1924: <i>Cuerna sayi</i>.<br>Photo: R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Cuerna Melichar, 1924: <i>Cuerna alpina</i>.<br>Photo: R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Cuerna Melichar, 1924: <i>Cuerna occidentalis.</i><br>Photo: R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 8: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: U.S.A., Arizona, Huachuca Mts., KSEM. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 4: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: U.S.A., Arizona, Cochise Co., Chiricahua Mts., INHS. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 5: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Mexico, Durango, rt. 45 km 100, INHS. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: U.S.A., Texas, Jeff Davis Co., 5mi NW of Valentine. Photo: R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: U.S.A., Texas, Jeff Davis Co., 5mi NW of Valentine. Photo: R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Male: U.S.A., Texas, Big Bend N.P., Chisos Mts., South Rim trail, TAMU. Female: U.S.A., Texas, Davis Mts., OSU. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Male: U.S.A., New Mexico, Eddy Co., Blue Springs, OSAC. Female: U.S.A., Texas, El Paso, USNM. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 7: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: U.S.A., Texas, Jeff Davis Co., 5mi NW of Valentine. Photo: R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 7: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: U.S.A., Texas, Jeff Davis Co., Rt.166 ca. 24.8 mi W of Ft. Davis, INHS. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 6: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Male: Mexico, Toluca Rd., OSAC. Female: Mexico, Morelia, CNC. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on sp. 6: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Male paratypes. <B>A.</B> Mexico City, D.F., OSAC. <B>B.</B> Mexico, Cuernavaca, Morelos, OSAC. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 4: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Caudal abdomen, lateral view. U.S.A., Arizona, Chiricahua Mts., Rustler Park, INHS. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 8: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Caudal abdomen, lateral view. U.S.A., Arizona, Huachuca Mts., OSAC. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 5: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Caudal abdomen, lateral view. Mexico, Durango, rt. 45 near Francisco Primo Verdad, INHS. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Caudal abdomen, lateral view. U.S.A., Texas, Valentine, KSEM. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 7: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Caudal abdomen, lateral view. U.S.A., New Mexico, Mayhill, TAMU. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on sp. 8: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Head and thorax in lateral view. U.S.A., Arizona, Huachuca Mts., OSAC. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on sp. 5: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Head and thorax in lateral view. Mexico, Durango, rt. 45 km 100, INHS. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on sp. 4: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Head and thorax in lateral view. U.S.A. Arizona, Chiricahua Mts. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on sp. 7: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Head and thorax in lateral view. Mexico, 16 mi N of Jimenez, OSAC. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on sp. 6: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Head and thorax in lateral view. Mexico, Mexico City, OSAC. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Head and thorax in lateral view. U.S.A., Texas, El Paso, USNM. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 8: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in caudal aspect. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 5: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in caudal aspect. Mexico, Durango, rt. 45 km 121, INHS. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 4: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in caudal aspect. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 7: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in caudal aspect.<br>U.S.A., Texas, Jeff Davis Co., 24.8 mi W Ft. Davis,INHS. <br> Photo: S. Krishnankutty. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 6: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in caudal aspect. Mexico, Toluca Rd., OSAC. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in caudal aspect.<br>U.S.A., New Mexico, Eddy Co., Blue Springs, Oregon State Arthropod Collection.<br> Photo: S. Krishnankutty. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 5: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in lateral aspect.<br>Mexico, Durango, rt. 45 km 121, INHS. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on sp. 8: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Female internal sternum VIII. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 8: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in lateral aspect. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on sp. 5: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Female internal sternum VIII.<br>Mexico, Durango, rt. 45 km 121, INHS. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 4: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in lateral aspect. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in lateral aspect.<br>U.S.A., New Mexico, Eddy Co., Blue Springs, Oregon State Arthropod Collection.<br> Photo: S. Krishnankutty. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on sp. 6: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Female internal sternum VIII.<br>Mexico, Morelia, CNC. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on sp. 4: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Female internal sternum VIII. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on sp. 7: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Female internal sternum VIII.<br>U.S.A., Texas, Jeff Davis, 5mi NW Valentine, INHS.<br> Photo: S. Krishnankutty. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 7: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in lateral aspect.<br>U.S.A., Texas, Jeff Davis Co., 24.8 mi W Ft. Davis,INHS. <br> Photo: S. Krishnankutty. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on sp. 6: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Aedeagus in lateral aspect.<br>Mexico, Toluca Rd., OSAC. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on sp. 9: Cuerna Melichar, 1924: Female internal sternum VIII.<br>U.S.A., Texas, El Paso, USNM.<br> Photo: S. Krishnankutty. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Cuerna Melichar, 1924a: 199.

    type species by subsequent designation Cercopis lateralis Fabricius, 1798 in Melichar, 1925a: 363

  • Cuena [sic] Melichar, 1924 in Procter, 1946a: 87.
  • Cuena [sic] Melichar, 1924 (misspelling of Cuerna Melichar, 1924) in Procter, 1946a: 87.

Type

Cercopis lateralis Fabricius, 1798 type species by subsequent designation of Cuerna Melichar, 1924

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Spanish: cuerna (antlers, horns)

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Melichar, L. (1924a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. I. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 21, 195–243. [separate paged 1-49]
  • Melichar, L. (1925a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. II. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 22, 329–410.
  • Procter, W. (1946a) The insect fauna with references to methods of capture, food plants, the flora and other biological features. In Biological survey of the Mount Desert Region (Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory. Salisbury Cove, Maine). Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology. Philadelphia. Vol. 7, 566 pp.

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genus1012
species2702552