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Habitus, dorsal view on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Habitus. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Habitus. (Observation).
Head on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Unoka gillettei, face. (Observation).
Head on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Unoka gillettei, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Forewing on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: forewing. (Observation).
Forewing on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Unoka gillettei, forewing. (Observation).
Forewing on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Unoka gillettei, forewing. (Observation).
Hind wing on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Unoka gillettei, hindwing. (Observation).
Hind wing on Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955: Unoka gillettei, hindwing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Athysanus ornatus Gillette, 1898b: 29.
  • Athysanus ornatus Gillette, 1898 (primary homonym of Athysanus ornatus Perris, 1857)
  • Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955a: 266.
  • Athysanus ornatus Gillette, 1898 (replaced by Unoka gillettei Metcalf, 1955) in Metcalf, 1955a: 266.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Gillette, C.P. (1898b) A few new species of Deltocephalus and Athysanus from Colorado. Bulletin of the Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station, 43, 23–29.
  • Lawson, P.B. (1928a) The genus Driotura Osborn and Ball and the genus Unoka gen. n. (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 21, 449–462.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1955a) New names in the Homoptera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 45(8), 262–267.
  • Osborn, H. & Ball, E.D. (1902a) A review of the North American species of Athysanus (Jassidae). The Ohio Naturalist, 2, 231–256.
  • Perris, E. (1857a) Nouvelles excursions dans les Grandes Landes. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon, 4, 83–180. [separate paged 1-100]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Clarence Preston Gillette (1859–1941), an American entomologist, Colorado Agriculture College (today Colorado State University, USA)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034