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Ovipositor on Atanus tesselatus (Osborn, 1923): abdomen. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Atanus tesselatus (Osborn, 1923): abdomen. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Eutettix tesselatus Osborn, 1923c: 56.

    Holotype; female; f6372781-2c79-4718-83d6-16d63b500a49; deposited at: Carnegie Museum of Natural History (CM); Brazil, Mato Grosso: Chapada dos Guimarães

  • Atanus tesselatus (Osborn, 1923) in Oman, 1938b: 381.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Oman, P.W. (1938b) A generic revision of American Bythoscopinae and South American Jassinae. The Kansas University Science Bulletin, 24(16), 343–420. [1936]
  • Osborn, H. (1923c) Neotropical Homoptera of the Carnegie Museum. Part 2. Records and descriptions of five new genera and sixty-five new species of the subfamily Jassinae. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 15, 27–79.
  • Zahniser, J.N. (2025) Notes on some Neotropical Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) described by Herbert Osborn and a review of Caphodus. Zootaxa, 5692(2), 300–320. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5692.2.5
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin (tessellatus): mosaic

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012