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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Lateral. (Observation).
Other: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Labels. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Head. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): head, dorsally. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Amplicephalus osborni, face. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Amplicephalus osborni, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): forewing. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): Amplicephalus osborni, forewing. (Observation).
Ovipositor: !! display not done !! on Amplicephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni (Van Duzee, 1892): female pygofer, ventrally. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Deltocephalus osborni Van Duzee, 1892d: 304.

    Syntypes; male, female; 51c67fc3-80f7-452e-ae4c-f9ae4f00c970; deposited at: California Academy of Sciences (CASC); U.S.A., New York: Lancaster, Sept. 3, 1888

  • Athysanus osborni (Van Duzee, 1892) in Osborn & Ball, 1897a: 220.
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  • Deltocephalus (Amplicephalus) osborni Van Duzee, 1892 in DeLong, 1926d: 84.
  • Amplicephalus osborni (Van Duzee, 1892) in DeLong & Sleesman, 1929a: 96.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Herbert Osborn (1856–1954), an entomologist who specialized in Cicadellidae (Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA)

Nomenclature references (5)

  • DeLong, D.M. & Sleesman, J.P. (1929a) New genera and subgenera form the genus Deltocephalus. A study of the internal male genitalia of the American species and their bearing upon taxonomy. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 22, 81–114.
  • 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.
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  • Osborn, H. & Ball, E.D. (1897a) Contributions to the Hemipterous fauna of Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 4(No. 1, Art. 31), 172–234 + pls. 19–26. [1896]
  • Osborn, H. & Ball, E.D. (1902a) A review of the North American species of Athysanus (Jassidae). The Ohio Naturalist, 2, 231–256.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1892d) A synoptical arrangement of the genera of the North American Jassidae, with descriptions of some new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 19, 295–307.

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
species1045