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Species

Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851)

Habitus, dorsal view on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): Head. (Observation).
Head on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): head, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): Amblysellus curtisii, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Nymph on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Forewing on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): Amblysellus curtisii, forewing. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): female pygofer, ventrally. (Observation).
Other on Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851): Labels. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (15)

  • Amblycephalus curtisii Fitch, 1851a: 61.

    Syntypes; male, female; No. 798, 799; deposited at: New York State Museum (NYSM); U.S.A., New York: common particularly on the grass of meadows

  • Tettigonia curtisii (Fitch, 1851) in Walker, 1852a: 1159.
  • Euscelis (Stirellus) curtesii [sic] (Fitch, 1851) (misspelling of Amblycephalus curtisii Fitch, 1851) in Readio, 1922a: 249.
  • Amblysellus curtisii (Fitch, 1851) in Sleesman, 1929a: 131.

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Fitch, A. (1851a) Catalogue with references and descriptions of the insects collected and arranged for the State Cabinet of Natural History. Annual Report of the Regents of the University on the Condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection, 4, 43–69.
  • Gibson, E.H. & Cogan, E.S. (1915a) A preliminary list of the Jassoidea of Missouri with notes on species. The Ohio Journal of Science, 16(2), 71–78.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1976a) Cicadellidae (Rhynchota: Homoptera) described by Provancher, with notes on his publications. Le Naturaliste Canadien, 103, 29–45.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907d) Leaf-Hoppers - Supplement (Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 3, 1–186, i-iii, pls. 1–20.
  • Osborn, H. & Ball, E.D. (1902a) A review of the North American species of Athysanus (Jassidae). The Ohio Naturalist, 2, 231–256.
  • 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.
  • Readio, P.A. (1922a) The ovipositors of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 14, 213–298.
  • Sleesman, J.P. (1929a) A monographic study of the North American species of Euscelis and allied genera. (Homoptera-Cicadellidae). Entomologica Americana (New Series), 10, 87–148 + pls. 1–10.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1890c) Synonymy of the Homoptera described by Say, Harris and Fitch. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 5, 387–391.
  • 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.
  • Walker, F. (1852a) Supplement. In List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London, Edward Newman. Vol. 4, pp. 1119–1188.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of John Curtis (1791–1862), British entomologist and natural history artist

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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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