genus

Euscelidius Ribaut, 1942

Descendants and synonyms

Euscelidius Ribaut, 1942a: 268.
type species by original designation Athysanus variegatus Kirschbaum, 1858
Euscelidius Ribaut, 1942 (classified as Athysanina Van Duzee, 1892) in Dmitriev, 2006b

Athysanus variegatus Kirschbaum, 1858 type species by original designation of Euscelidius Ribaut, 1942

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Euscelis + -idius (Greek: -ίδιον, diminutive suffix)

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]
Ribaut, H. (1942a) Demembrement des generes Athysanus Burm. et Thamnottetix Zett. [Homoptera-Jassidae]. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse, 77, 259–270. [separate paged 1-12]