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Habitus, dorsal view on Aplanatus Cheng, 1980: Aplanatus pallibandus, dorsally (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Aplanatus Cheng, 1980: Aplanatus pallibandus, dorsally (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Aplanatus Cheng, 1980: Aplanatus pallibandus, laterally (NMNH). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Aplanatus Cheng, 1980a: 87.

    type species by original designation Aplanatus pallibandus Cheng, 1980

  • Aplanatus Cheng, 1980 (classified as Athysanini Van Duzee, 1892) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 41.
  • Aplanatus Cheng, 1980 (classified as Pendarini Dmitriev, 2009) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 21.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Cheng, Y.-J. (1980a) New leafhopper taxa (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Paraguay. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 53(1), 61–111.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.45
  • Zahniser, J.N., Dietrich, C.H., Cao, Y.-H., Dmitriev, D.A. & Pinedo-Escatel, J.A. (2026) New tribal placements, reinstatements and synonymies in the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 1035, 1–51. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1035.3171

Type

type species by original designation of Aplanatus Cheng, 1980

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: a- (not) + planus (flat, even) + -atus (provided with)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species1001