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genus

Glossocratus Fieber, 1866

Habitus, dorsal view: Glossocratus afzelii, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Glossocratus afzelii, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Glossocratus afzelii, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: Glossocratus afzelii, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate: Glossocratus afzelii, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate: Glossocratus afzelii, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Head: Glossocratus afzelii, face (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: Glossocratus afzelii, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: Glossocratus afzelii, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective: Glossocratus afzelii, connective, stylus and aedeagus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view: Glossocratus afzelii, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: Glossocratus afzelii, second valvula (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: Glossocratus afzelii, second valvulae teeth (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: Glossocratus afzelii, first valvula dorsal sculpturing (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: Glossocratus afzelii, first valvula (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor: Glossocratus afzelii, third valvula (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (16)

  • Glossocratus Fieber, 1866a: 502. (valid)

    type species by subsequent designation Glossocratus foveolatus Fieber, 1866 in Evans, 1947a: 141

  • Glossocratum [sic] Fieber, 1866 in Stål, 1870c: 736.
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  • Ectomops Signoret, 1879 (subjective synonym of Glossocratus Fieber, 1866) in Li & Wang, 1992b: 46.
  • Ledrotypa Distant, 1912 (subjective synonym of Glossocratus Fieber, 1866) in Li & Wang, 1992b: 46.

Type

Glossocratus foveolatus Fieber, 1866 type species by subsequent designation of Glossocratus Fieber, 1866

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: γλώσσα (tongue) + κράς, κράτος (head)

Nomenclature references (10)

  • Distant, W.L. (1912d) Descriptions of some new Homoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 10(8), 438–446.
  • Evans, J.W. (1947a) A natural classification of leaf-hoppers (Jassoidea, Homoptera). Part 3: Jassidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 98, 105–271.
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  • Fieber, F.X. (1866a) Neue Gattungen und Arten in Homoptern (Cicadina Bur.). Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 16, 497–516 + pl. VII.
  • Li, Z.-Z. & Wang, L.-M. (1992b) Agriculture and Forestry Insect Fauna of Guizhou. Vol. 4. (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Guizhou Science and Technology Publishing House, Guiyang, xiii + 304 pp. + xv pls. [1991; in Chinese]
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1975a) Revision of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of the Ethiopian Region. III. Deltocephalinae, Hecalini. Acta Zoologica Fennica, 143, 1–37.
  • Osborn, H. (1939a) Meadow and pasture insects. The Educators' Press. Columbus, Ohio, viii + 288 pp.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1879a) Essai sur les Jassides Stål, Fieb. et plus particulièrement sur les Acocéphalides Puton. 1re partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 9(5), 47–92 + pls. 1–2. [separate paged 1-46]
  • Signoret, V.A. (1880a) Essai sur les Jassides Stål, Fieb. et plus particulierement sur les Acocéphalides Puton. Suite (1). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (5 série), 10, 41–70 + pls. 1–2. [separate paged 69-98]
  • Stål, C. (1870c) Hemiptera insularum Philippinarum. Bidrag till Philippinska öarnes Hemipter-fauna. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 27, 607–776 + pls. 7–9. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.61898
  • Valdés Ragués, P. (1914a) Hemipteros. In Zoologia Museo Cubano "Gundlach" Catalogo General. pp. 102–105. [5-152 pp.]

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