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Head: !! display not done !! on Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus (Ball, 1910): Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus, face. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus (Ball, 1910): Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus, face. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus (Ball, 1910): Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (9)

  • Thamnotettix atridorsum var. vetula Ball, 1910c: 302.

    Syntypes; adult; 7c8b3206-fbb3-454d-99f1-b527b6515f3f; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A., California: Kelso. Syntypes; adult; 212a443d-c50a-4d93-9663-98c71d1533cd; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A., Utah: American Fork

  • Thamnotettix vetulus Ball, 1910 in Van Duzee, 1916a: 74.
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  • Ballana absenta DeLong, 1937 (subjective synonym of Thamnotettix atridorsum var. vetula Ball, 1910) in Hamilton, 2014b: 187.
  • Gloridonus (Ballana) vetulus (Ball, 1910) in Hamilton, 2014b: 187.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Ball, E.D. (1910c) Some new Western Thamnotettix (Homoptera) (continued). The Canadian Entomologist, 42, 301–310.
  • DeLong, D.M. (1936a) Some new genera of leafhoppers related to Thamnotettix. The Ohio Journal of Science, 36, 217–219.
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  • DeLong, D.M. (1937c) Some new species of Ballana (Homoptera Cicadellidae). The Ohio Journal of Science, 37(2), 105–124.
  • DeLong, D.M. (1964a) A monographic study of the North American species of the genus Ballana (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). The Ohio Journal of Science, 64(5), 305–370.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2014b) Extraordinary Endemism: The Nearctic Leafhoppers of Gloridonus Ball and Ballana DeLong (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 87(2), 111–204.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1916a) Check list of Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America North of Mexico. New York Entomological Society, New York, xi + 111.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1917b) Catalogue of the Hemiptera of America north of Mexico excepting the Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. Technical Bulletin. University of California, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station. Entomology. Berkeley, 2, 1–902.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: elderly, aging

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1078