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Stylus on Koreanopsis metcalfi (Linnavuori, 1960): Stylus, ventral view. (Observation).
Stylus on Koreanopsis metcalfi (Linnavuori, 1960): Stylus, ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Koreanopsis metcalfi (Linnavuori, 1960): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Koreanopsis metcalfi (Linnavuori, 1960): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Connective on Koreanopsis metcalfi (Linnavuori, 1960): Connective, ventral view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Jamitettix metcalfi Linnavuori, 1960b: 326.

    Holotype; male; US 63394; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (NMNH); Caroline Islands: Yap, Hill behind Yaptown, 50 m, Dec. 1, 1952, Gressitt coll.

  • Bhatia metcalfi (Linnavuori, 1960) in Zhang & Webb, 1996a: 12.
  • Koreanopsis metcalfi (Linnavuori, 1960) in Kwon, Kwon & Dutta, 2026: 139.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1960b) Insects of Micronesia. Homoptera: Cicadellidae. Insects of Micronesia, 6(5), 231–344.
  • 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.
  • Kwon, J.H., Kwon, Y.J. & Dutta, N.K. (2026) Deltocephalinae Part 1. Arthropoda: Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae [매미충아과 제 1편 절지동물문: 곤충강: 노린재목: 매미충과 기후에너지환경부]. Insect Fauna of Korea, 9(12), 1–353. [in English; also published in Korean: 372 pp.]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Zeno Payne Metcalf (1885–1956), an entomologist who specialized in Auchenorrhyncha, North Carolina State University (Raleigh, North Carolina, USA)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023