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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968

Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968: Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968: Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968: Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968: Head/Face. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968: holotype. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968: holotype. (Observation).
Other on Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968: Labels. Labels for dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Exitianus distanti Ross, 1968a: 8.

    Holotype; male; 0409f380-e411-4f73-99b8-393147dc69f5; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Tanzania, Tanganyika: Ilonga, 28.vi.1962, L. Robertson

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Ross, H.H. (1968a) The evolution and dispersal of the grassland leafhopper genus Exitianus, with keys to the Old World species (Cicadellidae: Hemiptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 22(1), 1–30.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of William Lucas Distant (1845–1922), an entomologist who specialized in Hemiptera, British Museum (Natural History) (U.K., London)

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