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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Attenuipyga (Dorycara) omani (Beamer, 1936)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Dorycephalus omani Beamer, 1936e: 31.
  • Dorycephalus omanae [sic] (Beamer, 1936) in DeLong & Knull, 1946a: 26.
  • Attenuipyga (Dorycara) omanae [sic] (Beamer, 1936) in Hamilton, 2000a: 450.
  • Dorycephalus omanae [sic] (Beamer, 1936) (misspelling of Dorycephalus omani Beamer, 1936) in Dmitriev, 2026

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Beamer, R.H. (1936e) Two new species of Western leaf-hoppers (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 9, 31–32.
  • DeLong, D.M. & Knull, D.J. (1946a) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University Press, Columbus, V + 102 pp. [1945]
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2026) Personal communication.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Mrs. P.W. Oman, the wife of Paul Wilson Oman (1908–1996), an entomologist who specialized in Cicadellidae, United States Department of Agriculture (Oman, 1985)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045