Genus
Ptyelus Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (35)
- Ptyelus Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828a: 608. (Official List of Generic Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1961e: 109)
type species by subsequent designation Ptyelus ferrumequinum Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828 in China, 1951c: 279
- Ptyela [sic] Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828 in Germar, 1833a: 179.
- Ptylus [sic] Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828 (misspelling of Ptyelus Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828) in Hamilton, 1982c: 1187.
- Ptyelus Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828 (classified as Ptyelinae Fowler, 1897) in Hamilton, 2016a: 205.
Nomenclature references (22)
- Le Peletier, A.L.M., de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1828a) Tettigometre, Tettigometra and Tettigone, Tettigonia. (Scaphinote - Zyg). In Encyclopédie méthodique: Histoire naturelle. Entomologie, ou Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes. Paris, Agasse. Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 600–613. [1825; 345-829 pp.]
- Germar, E.F. (1833a) Conspectus generum Cicadariarum. Revue Entomologique, publiée par Gustave Silbermann, 1, 174–184.
- Hamilton, K.G.A. (1982c) Taxonomic changes in Aphrophora (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cercopidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 114(12), 1185–1189.
- Hamilton, K.G.A. (2016a) Neotropical spittlebugs related to Neaenini (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) and the origins of subfamily Cercopinae. Zootaxa, 4169(2), 201–250. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: πτύελος (spittle)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 17 | 18 |
| Species | 39 | 2 | 58 | 99 |
| Subspecies | 16 | 0 | 45 | 61 |