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Habitus, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) minor minor (Osborn, 1920): Habitus (female). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) minor minor (Osborn, 1920): Habitus (female). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) minor minor (Osborn, 1920): Habitus (male). (Observation).
Head on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) minor minor (Osborn, 1920): Head, pro-, and mesothorax (female). (Observation).
Head on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) minor minor (Osborn, 1920): Head, pro-, and mesothorax (male). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (10)

  • Dorycephalus minor Osborn, 1920a: 154.

    Lectotype; male; No. 22811 USNM; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A.: June, 1909, Brookings, South Dakota, Webster

  • Dorycephalus sinuatus Beamer, 1942c: 135.
  • Attenuipyga (Dorycara) minor minor (Osborn, 1920) in Hamilton, 2000a: 448.
  • Attenuipyga platyrhynchus minor (Osborn, 1920) in Bess, O'Neill & Kemp, 2004a: 521.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Beamer, R.H. (1942c) A new species of Dorycephalus (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 18, 135.
  • Bess, J.A., O'Neill, K.M. & Kemp, W.P. (2004a) Leafhopper assemblages on native and reseeded grasslands in southwestern Montana. Western North American Naturalist, 64(4), 518–531.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2000a) Five genera of New World “shovel-headed” and “spoon-bill” leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Dorycephalini and Hecalini). The Canadian Entomologist, 132, 429–503.
  • Oman, P.W. (1949a) The Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). A generic classification and check list. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 3, 1–253.
  • Oman, P.W. (1985a) A synopsis of the Nearctic Dorycephalinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 58(2), 314–336.
  • Osborn, H. (1920a) Notes on the generic affinities of certain Cicadellidae (Homoptera). With descriptions of a new genus and two new species. The Ohio Journal of Science, 20, 153–166.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: subordinate, minor

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subspecies1089