Habitus, dorsal view: Curvostylus chloridulus, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Curvostylus chloridulus, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Curvostylus chloridulus, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Curvostylus Davies, 1987a: 447.

    type species by original designation Euscelis chloridula Naudé, 1926

  • Curvostylus Davies, 1987 (classified as Bonaspeiini Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 52.

Type

Euscelis chloridula Naudé, 1926 type species by original designation of Curvostylus Davies, 1987

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: curvus (curved) + stylus

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Davies, D.M. (1987a) Athysanini (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) described from southern Africa. 1. The genera Bonaspeia Linnavuori and Curvostylus gen. nov. Phytophylactica, 19(4), 437–452.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211.

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus110
species844