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Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana excavata (Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828): female: Deselvana excavata, Brazil, NCSU. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana excavata (Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828): female: Deselvana excavata, Brazil, NCSU. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deselvana excavata (Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828): male: Deselvana excavata, Brazil, NCSU. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (34)

  • Proconia excavata Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828a: 611.
  • Ciccus cinctipes Walker, 1851b: 803.

    Holotype; male; 13; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Brazil: Huyutanahan, Rio Purus, Saint Cloudies, January-February 1922

  • Teletusa excavata var. atra Melichar, 1925 (subjective synonym of Proconia excavata Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828) in Young, 1968a: 155.
  • Deselvana excavata (Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828) in Young, 1968a: 155.

Nomenclature references (10)

  • Distant, W.L. (1908b) Rhynchotal notes. -- XLIV (concluded). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 2, 57–84.
  • Dohrn, F.A. (1859a) Homoptera. In Catalogus Hemipterorum. Herausgegeben von dem entomologischen Vereine zu Stettin, Herrcke & Lebeling, Stettin. Vol. 1859, pp. 56–93. [102 pp.]
  • Le Peletier, A.L.M., de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1828a) Tettigometre, Tettigometra and Tettigone, Tettigonia. (Scaphinote - Zyg). In Encyclopédie méthodique: Histoire naturelle. Entomologie, ou Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes. Paris, Agasse. Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 600–613. [1825; 345-829 pp.]
  • Melichar, L. (1925a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. II. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 22, 329–410.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1853d) Revue critique du groupe des Tettigonides et de la tribu des Cercopides. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée. (Sér. 2), 5, 173–184. [separate paged 1-12]
  • Signoret, V.A. (1856c) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 3(3), 507–528 + pl. 21. [1855]
  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Wilson, M.R. & Takiya, D.M. (2007) Cicadellinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) described by Leopold Melichar in the Hungarian Natural History Museum. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 99, 29–48.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1965c) Cicadelline types in the British Museum (Natural History) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 17(4), 163–199.
  • 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.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: excavated

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species102122