Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, male, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, male, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma sp., dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, male, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma sp., face (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, subgenital plates, valve and pygofer, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Stylus: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, stylus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, aedeagus laterally, fused to connective (INHS). (Observation).
Connective: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma sp., connective and styles ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, connective, stylus, and aedeagus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, connective and stylus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, female, sternite VII, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, 1st valvula dorsal sculpturing (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, 1st valvula (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: !! display not done !! on Acostemma Signoret, 1860: Acostemma stilleri, 2nd valvula (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Acostemma Signoret, 1860a: 204.

    type species by subsequent designation Acostemma marginalis Signoret, 1860 in Signoret, 1860a

  • Acropona Melichar, 1903b: 168.

    type species by original designation Gypona prasina Walker, 1858

  • Acropona Melichar, 1903 (subjective synonym of Acostemma Signoret, 1860) in Evans, 1954a: 115.

Type

Acostemma marginalis Signoret, 1860 type species by subsequent designation of Acostemma Signoret, 1860

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: ἀκή (point, sharp) + στέμμα (crown, ocellus)

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Evans, J.W. (1954a) Les Cicadellidae de Madagascar (Homopteres). Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E Entomologie, 4, 87–137.
  • Melichar, L. (1903b) Homopteren-Fauna von Ceylon. In Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. pp. i-iv, 1-248. Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. iv + 248 pp. + 6 pls.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1860a) Faune des Hémiptères de Madagascar. 1re parite. Homoptères. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 8, 177–206.

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