genus

Diestostemma Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Descendants and synonyms

Diestostemma Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 572.
type species by original designation Cicada albipennis Fabricius, 1803
Diastotemma [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Spinola, 1850a: 58.
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Diestotemma [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Keil & Lozada, 2021: 28.
Diestotemma [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (misspelling of Diestostemma Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Keil & Lozada, 2021: 28.

Cicada albipennis Fabricius, 1803 type species by original designation of Diestostemma Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

No descendants observations found

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: διεστὼς (distant) + στέμμα (ocellus)

Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
da Costa Lima, Â.M. (1942a) Insetos do Brasil. 3. Tomo. Homópteros. Escola Nacional de Agronomia, Rio de Janeiro, Vol. 3, 327 pp.
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Spinola, M. (1850a) Tavola sinottica dei generi spettanti alla classe degle insetti artroidignati, Flemiptera, Linn. Latr. -Rhyngota, Fab.-Rhynchota, Burm. Memorie della Società Italiana delle Scienze residente in Modena, 25(1), 1–60. [reprinted in 1852 with different page numbers]
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.