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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Gcaleka laticephala Naudé, 1926a: 39.

    Holotype; male; e255f3f2-e3f4-4e7a-86d9-3768c9ecdc7f; deposited at: South African National Collection of Insects (SANC); South Africa: near Ceres, Cape Province, coll. F.W. Pettey, April, 1923

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Naudé, T.J. (1926a) Cicadellidae of South Africa. A taxonomic and faunistic study. Entomology Memoirs. Union of South Africa, Department of Agriculture, 1(4), 1–106 + 10 pls.
  • Theron, J.G. (1972a) The Naudé species of South African Cicadellidae (Hemiptera). I. Species assigned to the genera Bythoscopus Germar, 1833, Parabolitus Naudé, 1926, and Gcaleka Naudé, 1926. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 35(2), 201–210.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: broad, wide + Greek (κεφαλή): head

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001