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Maiestas hospes (Kirkaldy, 1904)

lawn leafhopper

Habitus, dorsal view: male. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: male. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: male. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: (Observation).
Head: Head and thorax. (Observation).
Head: head and thorax, face (male). (Observation).
Subgenital plate: Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Subgenital plate: (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: dorsal view. (Observation).
Stylus: Stylus. (Observation).
Stylus: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: (Observation).
Abdomen, sternal apodemes, ventral view: Abdominal apodemes I and II. (Observation).
Nymph: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (10)

  • Deltocephalus hospes Kirkaldy, 1904a: 177. (valid in Knight, 1975a: 202)

    Holotype; adult; 3c356bbc-2f90-4119-b995-e52075e9c17f; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); U.S.A., Hawaii: Honolulu; attracted to light in the evening, probably from grasses, March, 1904, R.C.L. Perkins

  • Conosanus hospes (Kirkaldy, 1904) in Kirkaldy, 1907d: 11.
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  • Deltocephalus (Recilia) hospes Kirkaldy, 1904 in Knight, 1975a: 202.
  • Maiestas hospes (Kirkaldy, 1904) in Webb & Viraktamath, 2009a: 18.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: host; guest, visitor; stranger

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Evans, J.W. (1938b) Australian leaf-hoppers (Homoptera, Jassoidea). Part VIII. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1938, 1–18 + pls. I-II.
  • Evans, J.W. (1966a) The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadelloidea and Cercopoidea). Memoirs of the Australian Museum, 12, 1–347.
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  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1904a) Some new Oahuan (Hawaiian) Hemiptera. Entomologist, 37, 174–179.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907d) Leaf-Hoppers - Supplement (Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 3, 1–186, i-iii, pls. 1–20.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1910e) Hemiptera. In Supplement to Fauna Hawaiiensis or the Zoology of the Sandwich (Hawaiian) Isles. pp. 531–599.
  • Knight, W.J. (1975a) Deltocephalinae of New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 2(2), 169–208.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1960a) Cicadellidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha) of Fiji. Acta Entomologica Fennica, 15, 1–71.
  • Osborn, H. (1934a) Part II. Hemiptera. Cicadellidae (Jassidae). Insects of Samoa and other Samoan Terrestrial Arthropods., 4, 163–192.
  • Webb, M.D. & Viraktamath, C.A. (2009a) Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 2163, 1–64.

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