Genus
Arahura Knight, 1975
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Arahura Knight, 1975a: 185.
type species by original designation Arahura reticulata Knight, 1975
- Arahura Knight, 1975 (classified as Athysanini Van Duzee, 1892) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 41.
- Arahura Knight, 1975 (classified as Limotettixaria Baker, 1915) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 16.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Knight, W.J. (1975a) Deltocephalinae of New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 2(2), 169–208.
- 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
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Arahura, in Maori mythology (specifically that of the Ngai Tahu people of the South Island), a divine canoe which was made of pounamu (greenstone) and brought the ancestors of the Maori to New Zealand
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |