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Habitus, dorsal view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena deorsuspina, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena deorsuspina, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena deorsuspina, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena sp., face (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena phaeogramma, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena phaeogramma, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena phaeogramma, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena phaeogramma, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena phaeogramma, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena phaeogramma, connective and stylus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979: Drakensbergena sp., 2nd valvula (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Drakensbergeninae Linnavuori, 1979a: 673. (valid in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2010a: 506)

    type genus Drakensbergena Linnavuori, 1961

  • Drakensbergeninae Linnavuori, 1979 (subjective synonym of Macroceratogoniini Kirkaldy, 1906) in Hamilton, 1983c: 21.
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  • Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979 in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 6.
  • Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979 (family-group name form of Drakensbergeninae Linnavuori, 1979)

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1983c) Classification, morphology and phylogeny of the family Cicadellidae (Rhynchota: Homoptera). In W.J. Knight, N.C. Pant, T.S. Robertson, & M.R. Wilson (Eds.). Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Biotaxonomy, Classification and Biology of Leafhoppers and Planthoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) of Economic Importance. London, 4-7 October 1982. Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, London. pp. 15–37. [500 pp.]
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1979a) Revision of African Cicadellidae (Homoptera Auchenorrhyncha). Part I. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 93(3), 647–747.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2010a) Phylogeny of the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) based on molecular and morphological data with a revised family-group classification. Systematic Entomology, 35(3), 489–511. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00522.x
  • 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

Type

type genus of Drakensbergenina Linnavuori, 1979

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subtribe1023
Genus1001
Species180018