genus

Orientus DeLong, 1938

Orientus DeLong, 1938b: 217.
type species by original designation Phlepsius ishidae Matsumura, 1902
Phlepsius (Orientus) DeLong, 1938f: 233.
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Orienthus [sic] DeLong, 1938 in Schlitt, Lajtár & Orosz, 2024: 43.
Orienthus [sic] DeLong, 1938 (misspelling of Orientus DeLong, 1938) in Schlitt, Lajtár & Orosz, 2024: 43.

Phlepsius ishidae Matsumura, 1902 type species by original designation of Orientus DeLong, 1938

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: orientalis (eastern)

DeLong, D.M. (1938b) A new genus and four new species of Cicadellidae (Homoptera) from the United States. The Ohio Journal of Science, 38, 217–218.
DeLong, D.M. (1938f) The genus Phlepsius. A study of the North American species with special reference to the characters of the male genitalia. Lloydia, 1, 232–252.

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.
Schlitt, B.P., Lajtár, L. & Orosz, A. (2024) New grape-feeding leafhoppers in Hungary – first records of Erasmoneura vulnerata (Fitch, 1851) and Arboridia kakogawana (Matsumura, 1931) (Hemiptera: Clypeorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica, 85, 41–52. https://doi.org/10.17112/foliaenthung.2024.85.41