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Genus

Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955

Head on Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955: head, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955: head, dorsally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955: Stylus and sugential plate, dorsally. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955: Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955: Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955b: 123.

    type species by original designation Fusanus griseostriatus Linnavuori, 1955

  • Metcalfiella Linnavuori, 1955b: 121.

    type species by original designation Metcalfiella chacoensis Linnavuori, 1955

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  • Metcalfiella Linnavuori, 1955 (replaced by Zepama Metcalf, 1967) in Metcalf, 1967b: 2241.
  • Zepama Metcalf, 1967 (subjective synonym of Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 261.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Goding, F.W. (1929c) New Membracidae, VIII. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 37, 167–168.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1955b) Contributions to the Neotropical leafhopper fauna of the family Cicadellidae IV. (Continued.). Annales Entomologici Fennici, 21(3), 113–129.
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  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1959b) Revision of the Neotropical Deltocephalinae and some related subfamilies (Homoptera). Annales Zoologici Societatis Zoologicae-Botanicae Fennicae 'Vanamo', 20(1), 1–370.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1967b) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 10. Euscelidae. Section II. Washington, D.C.: USDA, 1078–2074 pp.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1967c) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 10. Euscelidae. Section III. Washington, D.C.: USDA, 2075–2695 pp.
  • Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.

Type

type species by original designation of Fusanus Linnavuori, 1955

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: fusus (spindle) + -anus (related to)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1023
Species3025