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Athysanus Burmeister, 1838

Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, valve and subgenital plates, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, face (INHS). (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, face. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, connective and stylus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, connective, styles, and aedeagus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Hind wing: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, hindwing (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Athysanus Burmeister, 1838: Athysanus argentarius, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (34)

  • Jassus [sic] (Athysanus) Burmeister, 1838b: pl.14.

    type species by subsequent designation Cicada argentata Fabricius, 1794 in Scott, 1875h: 93

  • Athysanus Burmeister, 1838 in Herrich-Schäffer, 1840a: 381.
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  • Attsanus [sic] Burmeister, 1838 (misspelling of Jassus [sic] (Athysanus) Burmeister, 1838) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 193.
  • Jassus [sic] (Athysanus) Burmeister, 1838 (classified as Athysanina Van Duzee, 1892) in Dmitriev, 2006b

Type

Cicada argentata Fabricius, 1794 type species by subsequent designation of Athysanus Burmeister, 1838

Image matrix

No descendants observations found
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: ἀ- (without) + θύσανος (tassel, fimbria)

Nomenclature references (21)

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  • Boheman, C.H. (1847b) Nya Svenska Homoptera. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 3, 23–67.
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  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1838b) Selenocephalus, Coelidia, Eupelix, Jassus. In Genera quaedam insectorum. Iconibus illustravit et descripsit. Sumtibus A. Burmeister, Berlin. Vol. 1, pp. pls: 6, 12, 14, 15.
  • China, W.E. (1938c) Die Arthropodenfauna von Madeira nach den Ergebnissen der Reise von Prof. Dr. O. Lundblad Juli - August 1935. III. Terrestrial Hemiptera (Hemiptera and Homoptera Auchenorrhyncha). Arkiv för Zoologi. Utgifvet af K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademien, 30(2), 1–68.
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2006b) Larvae of leafhoppers of the subfamily Deltocephalinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) of European Russia and adjacent territories. IV. Tribe Athysanini. [Личинки цикадовых подсем. Deltocephalinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) Европейской части России и сопредельных территорий. IV. Триба Athysanini]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 85(1), 75–121. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 86(1), 11–48]
  • Edwards, J. (1888d) II. A synopsis of British Homoptera-Cicadina. Part II. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1888, 13–108.
  • Haupt, H. (1927a) Homoptera Palestinae I. Bulletin. The Zionist Organization. Institute of Agriculture and Natural History. Agricultural Experiment Station, 8, 5–43.
  • Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. (1840a) Fauna Ratisbonnensis, oder Ubersicht der in der Gegend um Regensbug einheimischen Thiere. viii + 478 pp. [Zunft III. Cicadina.." In Animalia articulata. Classis I. Insecta: 378-385]
  • Krieghoff, A. (1894a) Verzeichnis der bis jetzt von A. Krieghoff in Thuringen gefundenen und beobachteten Wanzen, Cikaden und Pflanzenlause. Thuringen. Ein geographisches Handbuch von Dr. Fritz Regel. 2 (1): 282-291.
  • Marshall, T.A. (1867d) An essay towards a knowledge of British Homoptera (continued). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 3, 265–270.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1967a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 10. Euscelidae. Section I. Washington, D.C.: USDA. V + 1077 p.
  • Neunzig, H.H. & Gyrisco, G.G. (1955a) Some insects injurious to birdsfoot trefoil in New york. Journal of Economic Entomology, 48, 447–450.
  • Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.
  • Osborn, H. & Ball, E.D. (1902a) A review of the North American species of Athysanus (Jassidae). The Ohio Naturalist, 2, 231–256.
  • Osborn, H. (1893g) Additions and corrections to Catalogue of Hemiptera. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 1(3), 103–104.
  • Osborn, H. (1899a) Notes on the Hemptera of northwestern Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 6, 36–39.
  • Scott, J. (1875h) On certain British Hemiptera-Homoptera. (Revision of the genus Athysanus, and descriptions of species.). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 12, 93–96.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1859a) Hémiptères. In Nouveau guide de l'amateur d'insectes; comprenant les généralités sur leur division en ordres. L'indication des ustensiles et les meilleurs procédés pour leur faire la chasse, les époques, et les conditions les plus favorables à cette chasse. La manière de les preparer et des les conserver en collections. Par plusieurs members de la Société Entomologique de France. pp. 1–3, 45–59.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1889b) Hemiptera from Muskoka Lake District. The Canadian Entomologist, 21, 1–11.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1914c) Nomenclatural and critical notes on Hemiptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 46, 377–389.
  • Westwood, J.O. (1840b) Synopsis of the genera of British insects. Order X. Homoptera. In An introduction to the modern classification of insects; founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation of the different families. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London. pp. 115–117. [xi + 587 + 158 pp.]

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus101819
species902130