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Species

Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806)

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Habitus, dorsal view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Habitus. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Habitus. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Lateral. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Head/Face. (Observation).
Head on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, face (INHS). (Observation).
Nymph on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): (Observation).
Nymph on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): (Observation).
Nymph on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): (Observation).
Nymph on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Apex of hind tibia and first tarsomere. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Sternite VIII (male) on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Valve, ventral view. (Observation).
Stylus on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Stylus. (Observation).
Stylus on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, connective, stylus, and aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Connective on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, connective, stylus, and aedeagus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Forewing on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, forewing. (Observation).
Hind wing on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Deltocephalus pulicaris, hindwing. (Observation).
Abdomen, sternal apodemes, ventral view on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Abdomen, sternal apodemes, ventral view (male). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Ovipositor (valv I). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Ovipositor (valv II). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Sternite VII. (Observation).
Other on Deltocephalus pulicaris (Fallén, 1806): Labels. Labels for the specimen used for the dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (21)

  • Cicada pulicaris Fallén, 1806a: 21.
  • Jassus [sic] pulicaris (Fallén, 1806) in Herrich-Schäffer, 1834e: 4.
  • Deltocephalus pulicaris var. fumigatus Rey, 1894 (subjective synonym of Cicada pulicaris Fallén, 1806) in Ribaut, 1952a: 248.
  • Aphrodes insularis Curtis, 1837 (subjective synonym of Cicada pulicaris Fallén, 1806) in Wilson & Walker, 2007a: 165.

Nomenclature references (16)

  • Fallén, C.F. (1806a) Fòrsòk till de Svenska Cicad-Arternas uppstàllning och beskrifning. [Continued]. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 27, 6–43.
  • Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. (1834e) Jassus pulicaris. In Deutschlands Insecten. Vol. 127, p. 4.
  • Curtis, J. (1837b) Aphrodes. In British entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. Published by the Author, London. Vol. 14, Issue 158, pp. pl. 633.
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1838b) Selenocephalus, Coelidia, Eupelix, Jassus. In Genera quaedam insectorum. Iconibus illustravit et descripsit. Sumtibus A. Burmeister, Berlin. Vol. 1, pp. pls: 6, 12, 14, 15.
  • Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. (1840a) Fauna Ratisbonnensis, oder Ubersicht der in der Gegend um Regensbug einheimischen Thiere. viii + 478 pp. [Zunft III. Cicadina.." In Animalia articulata. Classis I. Insecta: 378-385]
  • Westwood, J.O. (1840b) Synopsis of the genera of British insects. Order X. Homoptera. In An introduction to the modern classification of insects; founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation of the different families. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London. pp. 115–117. [xi + 587 + 158 pp.]
  • Boheman, C.H. (1850a) Bidrag till Gottlands Insekt-Fauna. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 37, 195–267. [1849]
  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Fairmaire, L.M.H. (1855a) 2e Division. - Homoptères. In Musée Scolaire Deyrolle. Histoire Naturelle de la France. iie partie Hémiptères. (Punaises, Cigales, Pucerons, Cochenilles, etc.). É. Deyrolle. Paris. pp. 140–176, pls. 7–9. [206 pp. + 9 pls.]
  • Dohrn, F.A. (1859a) Homoptera. In Catalogus Hemipterorum. Herausgegeben von dem entomologischen Vereine zu Stettin, Herrcke & Lebeling, Stettin. Vol. 1859, pp. 56–93. [102 pp.]
  • Sahlberg, J.R. (1871a) Öfversigt af Finlands och den Skandinaviska hälfons Cicadariae. I. Notiser ur Sällskapets pro Fauna et Flora Fennica Förhandlingar, 9(12), 1–506 + pls. 1–2.
  • Rey, C. (1894c) Remarques en passant. L'Echange. Revue Linnéenne, 10(112), 45–46.
  • Osborn, H. (1915a) Leafhoppers of Maine. Bulletin. University of Maine. Maine Agricultural Experiment Station, 238, 81–159.
  • 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.
  • Ribaut, H. (1952a) Faune de France. 57. Homoptères Auchénorhynques. II. (Jassidae). Lechevalier, Paris, 474 pp.
  • Wilson, M.R. & Walker, K. (2007a) John Curtis and his leafhoppers with nomenclatural notes on some species (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae) with special reference to the status of Eupteryx solani Curtis 1846. Acta Entomologica Slovenica, 15(2), 161–170.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: having fleas

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species101415