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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Colladonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911)

Pygofer, lateral view on Colladonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911): cotype. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Colladonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911): cotype. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Colladonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911): cotype. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Colladonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911): dorsal view. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Colladonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911): ventral view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Thamnotettix kirkaldyi Ball, 1911a: 197.

    Lectotype; male; 419c25a7-f7a7-477f-90ef-c3500c3a4748; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (NMNH); Tijuana, Mexico, VI.15.1908, E.P. Van Duzee

  • Thamnotettix Kirkaldyi [sic] Ball, 1911a: 197.
  • Idiodonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911) in Ball, 1936c: 57.
  • Colladonus kirkaldyi (Ball, 1911) in Oman, 1949a: 11.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Ball, E.D. (1911a) Additions to the jassid fauna of North America (Homoptera). The Canadian Entomologist, 43, 197–204.
  • Ball, E.D. (1936c) Some new genera of leafhoppers related to Thamnotettix. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 31, 57–60.
  • Oman, P.W. (1949a) The Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). A generic classification and check list. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 3, 1–253.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of George Willis Kirkaldy (1873–1910), an English entomologist who specialised on Hemiptera, Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association Experimental Station

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034