Habitus, dorsal view: Gloridonus (Gloridonus) gloriosus, dorsal habitus (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Gloridonus (Gloridonus) gloriosus, dorsal habitus (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Gloridonus (Ballana) filamenta, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Gloridonus (Ballana) caliperus, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Gloridonus (Gloridellus) gemellus, dorsal habitus (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Gloridonus (Gloridonus) gloriosus, lateral habitus (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Gloridonus (Gloridellus) gemellus, lateral habitus (NMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Gloridonus (Ballana) caliperus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Gloridonus (Ballana) filamenta, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head: Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head: Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus, face. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: Gloridonus (Ballana) atridorsum, connective and aedeagus, laterally. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Gloridonus Ball, 1936c: 58.

    type species by original designation Thamnotettix gloriosa Ball, 1910

  • Gloridonus Ball, 1936 (classified as Cochlorhinini Oman, 1943) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 62.

Type

Thamnotettix gloriosa Ball, 1910 type species by original designation of Gloridonus Ball, 1936

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: gloria (glory) + donum (gift, present)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Ball, E.D. (1936c) Some new genera of leafhoppers related to Thamnotettix. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 31, 57–60.
  • 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
subgenus1046
species23082148
subspecies602337