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Habitus, dorsal view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, dorsally (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, dorsally (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, laterally (NMNH). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, pygofer, laterally (NMNH). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, pygofer, dorsally (NMNH). (Observation).
Pygofer ventral appendages, ventral view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, pygofer, ventrally (NMNH). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (NMNH). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, aedeagus, laterally (NMNH). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, aedeagus, caudally (NMNH). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, aedeagus, caudally (NMNH). (Observation).
Connective on Artucephalus DeLong, 1943: Artucephalus fasciatus, connective, stylus, and aedeagus, ventrally (NMNH). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Artucephalus DeLong, 1943e: 654.

    type species by original designation Artucephalus fasciatus DeLong, 1943

  • Artucephalus DeLong, 1943 (classified as Athysanini Van Duzee, 1892) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 41.
  • Artucephalus DeLong, 1943 (classified as Platymetopiinae Haupt, 1929) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 26.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • DeLong, D.M. (1943e) A new genus, Artucephalus, and a new species of Mexican leafhopper (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 36, 654–655.
  • 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 Artucephalus DeLong, 1943

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: artus (narrow) + Greek: κεφαλή (head)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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