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Habitus, dorsal view on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Head on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Head. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Stylus on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Connective on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Connective. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Valvula I. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966): Valvula II. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Exitianiellus elegantula Evans, 1966a: 229.

    Holotype; female; 57dfd708-e976-47a1-ac49-d9c1f47bbbd5; deposited at: Australian Museum (AM); Australia, New South Wales: Orford, coll. D.K. McAlpine III.1962

  • Exitianellus [sic] elegantula Evans, 1966 in Day & Fletcher, 1994a: 1206.
  • Carvaka elegantula (Evans, 1966) in Fletcher & Semeraro, 2007a: 93.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • 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.
  • Day, M.F.C. & Fletcher, M.J. (1994a) An annotated catalogue of the Australian Cicadelloidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 8(5), 1117–1288.
  • Fletcher, M.J. & Semeraro, L. (2007a) Genus Carvaka Distant in Australia (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Selenocephalinae). Australian Journal of Entomology, 46(2), 89–95.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: small and elegant

Stats

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