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Habitus, dorsal view on Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947: Crassana goniana, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947: Crassana goniana, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947: Crassana goniana, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947: Crassana goniana, face (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947: Crassana goniana, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947: Crassana goniana, face. (Observation).
Forewing on Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947: Crassana goniana, forewing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947e: 76.

    type species by original designation Eutettix goniana Ball, 1931

  • Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947 (classified as Athysanini Van Duzee, 1892) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 42.
  • Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947 (classified as Platymetopiinae Haupt, 1929) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 26.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • DeLong, D.M. & Hershberger, R.V. (1947e) A new genus (Crassana), new subgenus (Macrasana) and new species of North American leafhoppers (Homoptera-Cicadellidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 23, 76–78.
  • 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 Crassana DeLong & Hershberger, 1947

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: crassus (fat, plump) + -ana (related to)

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
Subgenus2002
Species2024