genus
Daltonia Oman, 1949
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Daltonia Oman, 1949a: 176.
type species by original designation Athysanus (Commellus) estacadus Ball, 1911
Type
Athysanus (Commellus) estacadus Ball, 1911 type species by original designation of Daltonia Oman, 1949
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
in honor of John Dalton (1766–1844), an English chemist, physicist, and meteorologist + -ia (noun suffix)
Nomenclature references (1)
- Oman, P.W. (1949a) The Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). A generic classification and check list. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 3, 1–253.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |