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Habitus, dorsal view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-49: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-49: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-51: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-49: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-51: (Observation).
Head on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926: Amplicephalus osborni, face. (Observation).
Head on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926: Amplicephalus osborni, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-49: (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-51: (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-49: (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-51: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-49: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-51: (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-49: (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926 n. sp. 45-51: (Observation).
Forewing on Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926: Amplicephalus osborni, forewing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Deltocephalus (Amplicephalus) DeLong, 1926d: 83.

    type species by original designation Deltocephalus osborni Van Duzee, 1892

  • Deltocephalus (Amplicephalus) DeLong, 1926 (classified as Deltocephalina Fieber, 1869) in Hamilton, 1975b: 487.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • DeLong, D.M. (1926d) A monographic study of the North American species of the genus Deltocephalus. University Studies. The Ohio State University. Contributions in zoology and entomology. 2 (13): i-x, 1-129.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1975b) Review of the tribal classification of the leafhopper subfamily Aphrodinae (Deltocephalinae of authors) of the Holarctic region (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 107, 477–498.

Type

type species by original designation of Amplicephalus DeLong, 1926

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: amplus (large, magnificent) + Greek: κεφαλή (head)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Subgenus2046
Species61047108