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Proconia esmeraldae Melichar, 1924

Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Proconia esmeraldae Melichar, 1924: male: Proconia esmeraldae, French Guiana, NCSU. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Proconia esmeraldae Melichar, 1924: male: Proconia esmeraldae, French Guiana, NCSU. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (17)

  • Cicada cristata Fabricius, 1803a: 62.

    Syntype; e40d7bfa-0e31-4dcc-be39-5dc310ca2f7e; deposited at: Zoologisches Museum der Universitaet Kiel (ZMK); Suriname

  • Cicada eristata [sic] Fabricius, 1803a: 62.
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  • Proconia marmorata var. fabricii Metcalf, 1965 (unavailable, linked to Proconia esmeraldae Melichar, 1924) in Young, 1968a: 29.
  • Cicada cristata Fabricius, 1803 (subjective synonym of Proconia esmeraldae Melichar, 1924) in Dmitriev, 2026

Nomenclature references (14)

  • Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2026) Personal communication.
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  • Fabricius, J.C. (1803a) Rhyngota. In Systema rhyngotorum: secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. C. Reichard. Brunsvigae. pp. 1–101, 315. [316 + 21 (index) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11644
  • 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.]
  • Lozada, P.W. & Bourgoin, T. (2000) Especímenes tipo de Cicadellidae en la coleccíon del Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (Hemiptera). Revue Française d'Entomologie (Nouvelle Série), 22(1), 17–36. [in Spanish; Castilian]
  • Melichar, L. (1924a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. I. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 21, 195–243. [separate paged 1-49]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
  • Osborn, H. (1926b) Neotropical Homoptera of the Carnegie Museum. Part 5. Report upon the collections in the subfamily Cicadellinae, with descriptions of new species. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 16, 155–248 + pls. 11–16.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1856d) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 3(4), 765–836 + pls. 23–24. [1855]
  • Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.
  • von Schreber, J.C.D. (1759a) Hemiptera. In Novae species insectorvm. Cvm figvris aeneis coloribvs pictis. Schneideriana, Halae Magdebvrgicae. pp. 11–12. [16 pp. + 1 pl.]
  • 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. (1968a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Part 1. Proconiini. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 261, i-vi+1–287.
  • Zimsen, E. (1964) Hemiptera. In The type materials of I.C. Fabricius. Munksgaard, Copenhagen. pp. 281–354. [656 pp.]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

from La Esmeralda (Amazonas State, Venezuela)

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