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Habitus, dorsal view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Dorsal. Female. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Dorsal. Female. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Cicadula melanogaster, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Lateral. Female. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Cicadula melanogaster, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): (Observation).
Head on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Cicadula melanogaster, face (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Cicadula melanogaster, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Cicadula melanogaster, subgenital plate and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Connective on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Cicadula melanogaster, connective and stylus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Other on Cicadula (Cyperana) melanogaster (Provancher, 1872): Labels. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Jassus [sic] melanogaster Provancher, 1872c: 378.

    Lectotype; female; 144; deposited at: Laval University Entomological Collection (LUEC);

  • Thamnotettix melanogaster (Provancher, 1872) in Provancher, 1889a: 284.
  • Cyperana wanakena Ball, 1936 (subjective synonym of Thamnotettix stramineus Sanders & DeLong, 1917) in Beirne & Young, 1953a: 222.
  • Cyperana wanakena Ball, 1936 (subjective synonym of Jassus [sic] melanogaster Provancher, 1872) in Hamilton, 1976a: 39.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Ball, E.D. (1936i) Some new species of leafhoppers in groups formerly included in Thamnotettix. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 12(4), 192–195.
  • Beirne, B.P. & Young, D.A., Jr. (1953a) The North American species of Cicadula (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 85, 215–226.
  • DeLong, D.M. & Knull, D.J. (1946a) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University Press, Columbus, V + 102 pp. [1945]
  • DeLong, D.M. (1936a) Some new genera of leafhoppers related to Thamnotettix. The Ohio Journal of Science, 36, 217–219.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1976a) Cicadellidae (Rhynchota: Homoptera) described by Provancher, with notes on his publications. Le Naturaliste Canadien, 103, 29–45.
  • Medler, J.T. (1943a) The leafhoppers of Minnesota. Homoptera: Cicadellidae. Technical Bulletin of the Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Minnesota, 155, 1–196 + 9 pls. [1942]
  • Provancher, L. (1872c) Description de plusieurs Hémiptères nouveaux. Le Naturaliste Canadien, 4, 376–379.
  • Provancher, L. (1889a) Deuxième sous-ordre les Homoptères. In Petite Faune Entomologique du Canada, précédée d'un Traité elémentaire d'Entomologie. Vol. 3, pp. 207–292.
  • Sanders, J.G. & DeLong, D.M. (1917a) The Cicadellidae (Jassoidea-Fam. Homoptera) of Wisconsin, with description of new species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 10, 79–95 + pls. 8–9.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: μέλας (black) + γαστήρ (belly)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056