genus
Acinopterus Van Duzee, 1892
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (8)
- Acinopterus Van Duzee, 1892e: 307.
type species by original monotypy Acinopterus acuminatus Van Duzee, 1892
- Actinopterus [sic] Van Duzee, 1892 in Woodworth, 1903a: 43.
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- Acrinopterus [sic] Van Duzee, 1892 (misspelling of Acinopterus Van Duzee, 1892) in Zoological Record, 1960a: 328.
- Acinopterus Van Duzee, 1892 (classified as Platymetopiina Haupt, 1929) in Hamilton, 1975b: 494.
Type
Acinopterus acuminatus Van Duzee, 1892 type species by original monotypy of Acinopterus Van Duzee, 1892
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: ἄκαινα (spike, prick) + πτερόν (wing) (referring to pointed wings)
Nomenclature references (5)
- Hamilton, K.G.A. (1975b) Review of the tribal classification of the leafhopper subfamily Aphrodinae (Deltocephalinae of authors) of the Holarctic region (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 107, 477–498.
- Record, Z. (1960a) Zoological Record. 1960. rec. 97, sect. 13. 328-333.
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- Van Duzee, E.P. (1892e) The North American Jassidae allied to Thamnotettix. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 6, 305–310.
- Woodworth, C.W. (1903a) A list of the insects of California with synopses, bibliography and synonymy. 80 pp.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| species | 28 | 0 | 29 | 57 | |
| subspecies | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |