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genus

Graminella DeLong, 1936

Habitus, dorsal view: Graminella nigrifrons, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Graminella nigrifrons, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Graminella nigrifrons, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head: Graminella aureovittata, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Stylus: Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Forewing: Graminella aureovittata, forewing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Graminella DeLong, 1936a: 218.

    type species by original designation Thamnotettix aureovittatus Sanders & DeLong, 1920

  • Graminiella [sic] DeLong, 1936 in Wolcott, 1950a: 119.
  • Graminiella [sic] DeLong, 1936 (misspelling of Graminella DeLong, 1936) in Wolcott, 1950a: 119.

Type

Thamnotettix aureovittatus Sanders & DeLong, 1920 type species by original designation of Graminella DeLong, 1936

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: gramen (grass) + -ella (diminutive suffix)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • DeLong, D.M. (1936a) Some new genera of leafhoppers related to Thamnotettix. The Ohio Journal of Science, 36, 217–219.
  • Wolcott, G.N. (1950a) The insects of Puerto Rico. The Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico, 32(1), 1–224.

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Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus211
species763046
subspecies844