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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952: Lamprotettix nitidulus, female dorsal habitus (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952: Lamprotettix nitidulus, female dorsal habitus (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952: Lamprotettix nitidulus, male dorsal habitus (BMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952: Lamprotettix nitidulus, male lateral habitus (BMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952: Lamprotettix nitidulus, female lateral habitus (NMNH). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952a: 267.

    type species by original designation Cicada octopunctata Schrank, 1796

  • Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952 (classified as Platymetopiina Haupt, 1929) in Hamilton, 1975b: 495.
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  • Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952 (classified as Athysanini Van Duzee, 1892) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 42.
  • Lamprotettix Ribaut, 1952 (incertae sedis in Deltocephali Fieber, 1869) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 36.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • 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]
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1975b) Review of the tribal classification of the leafhopper subfamily Aphrodinae (Deltocephalinae of authors) of the Holarctic region (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 107, 477–498.
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  • Ribaut, H. (1952a) Faune de France. 57. Homoptères Auchénorhynques. II. (Jassidae). Lechevalier, Paris, 474 pp.
  • 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

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: λαμπρός (bright, magnificent) + τέττιξ (cicada)

Image matrix

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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
genus1001
species202628