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Habitus, dorsal view on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus zhangi, dorsal habitus (MNHN). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus zhangi, dorsal habitus (MNHN). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Parabolopona webbi, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH3 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH3 n. sp. 1: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH4 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH4 n. sp. 1: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus zhangi, lateral habitus (MNHN). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Parabolopona webbi, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH3 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH3 n. sp. 1: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH4 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH4 n. sp. 1: (Observation).
Head on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus sp., face (MNHN). (Observation).
Head on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Parabolopona sp., face (INHS). (Observation).
Nymph on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: (Observation).
Nymph on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: (Observation).
Nymph on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus zhangi, pygofer, laterally (MNHN). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Parabolopona webbi, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Pygofer, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1: (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Pygofer, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2: (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Pygofer, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1: (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus zhangi, pygofer, dorsally (MNHN). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Parabolopona webbi, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus zhangi, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (MNHN). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Parabolopona webbi, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Subgenital plate, ventral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1: (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Subgenital plate, ventral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2: (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Subgenital plate, ventral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. CB1: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Drabescus zhangi, aedeagus, laterally (MNHN). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953: Parabolopona webbi, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Aedeagus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH1: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. PH2 n. sp. 1: (Observation).;Aedeagus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 Paraboloponina N. Gen. PH2: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Paraboloponina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1 now Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 N. Gen. CB1 n. sp. 1: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (20)

  • Drabescidae Ishihara, 1953b: 6. (valid in Zhang & Webb, 1996a: 22)

    type genus Selenocephalus (Drabescus) Stål, 1870

  • Paraboloponidae Ishihara, 1953b: 5.

    type genus Parabolopona Matsumura, 1912

  • Paraboloponidae Ishihara, 1953 (subjective synonym of Drabescidae Ishihara, 1953) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 28.
  • Drabescina Ishihara, 1953 (family-group name form of Drabescidae Ishihara, 1953)

Nomenclature references (12)

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  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2004b) Nymphs of some species of the tribes Drabescini and Paraboloponini with a proposed synonymy of Paraboloponini with Drabescini (Hemiptera : Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae). Oriental Insects, 38, 235–244.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1975b) Review of the tribal classification of the leafhopper subfamily Aphrodinae (Deltocephalinae of authors) of the Holarctic region (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 107, 477–498.
  • Haupt, H. (1927a) Homoptera Palestinae I. Bulletin. The Zionist Organization. Institute of Agriculture and Natural History. Agricultural Experiment Station, 8, 5–43.
  • Ishihara, T. (1953b) A tentative check list of the superfamily Cicadelloidea of Japan (Homoptera). Scientific Reports of the Matsuyama Agricultural College, 11, 1–72.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. & Al-Ne'amy, K.T. (1983a) Revision of the African Cicadellidae (subfamily Selenocephalinae) (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 168, 1–105.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1960a) Cicadellidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha) of Fiji. Acta Entomologica Fennica, 15, 1–71.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1960b) Insects of Micronesia. Homoptera: Cicadellidae. Insects of Micronesia, 6(5), 231–344.
  • Nast, J. (1972a) Palaearctic Auchenorrhyncha (Homoptera). An annotated check list. Polish Scientific Publishers, Warszawa, 550 pp.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.45
  • Zahniser, J.N., Dietrich, C.H., Cao, Y.-H., Dmitriev, D.A. & Pinedo-Escatel, J.A. (2026) New tribal placements, reinstatements and synonymies in the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 1035, 1–51. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1035.3171
  • Zhang, Y.-L. & Webb, M.D. (1996a) A revised classification of the Asian and Pacific selenocephaline leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 65(1), 1–103.

Type

type genus of Drabescina Ishihara, 1953

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subtribe1078
Genus5203587
Species2800182462