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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Genus

Deselvana Young, 1968

Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana Young, 1968: male: Deselvana pervigata, Brazil, MNHN. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana Young, 1968: male: Deselvana pervigata, Brazil, MNHN. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana Young, 1968: female: Deselvana simulans, Colombia, NCSU. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana Young, 1968: female: Deselvana excavata, Brazil, NCSU. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana Young, 1968: male: Deselvana excavata, Brazil, NCSU. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Deselvana Young, 1968a: 151.

    type species by original designation Proconia excavata Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828

Nomenclature references (1)

  • 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 Deselvana Young, 1968

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: de- (of, from) + Portuguese: selva, from Latin: silva (jungle, forest) + -ana (related to)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species1104657