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Species

Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894)

Shovel-nosed leafhopper
Habitus, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Dorsal - immature. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Lateral. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Habitus. (Observation).
Head on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, face (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhyncha, head, laterally. (Observation).
Nymph on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): (Observation).
Nymph on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, pygofer laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, pygofer dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, connective and stylus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Forewing on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhyncha, forewing. (Observation).
Hind wing on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhyncha, hindwing. (Observation).
Abdomen, sternal apodemes, ventral view on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, male 1st and 2nd sternal apodemes, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, 2nd valvula (INHS). (Observation).
Ovipositor on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Attenuipyga platyrhyncha, 1st valvula (INHS). (Observation).
Other on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Labels - Female. Labels for the female adult specimen. (Observation).
Other on Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894): Label. Label for the immature specimen. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Dorycephalus platyrhynchus Osborn, 1894a: 216.

    Lectotype; male; 0d35b448-9391-4390-ad1c-21e2c21d27de; deposited at: Ohio State University (OSU); U.S.A.: West Point, Nebraska, VI.1888, Herbert Osborn Collection

  • Dorycephalus playtyrhunchus [sic] (Osborn, 1894) in Padley, 1941a: 394.
  • Dorycara platyrhyncha (Osborn, 1894) in Emeljanov, 1966a: 100.
  • Attenuipyga (Dorycara) platyrhynchus (Osborn, 1894) in Hamilton, 2000a: 450.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Emeljanov, A.F. (1966a) New Palearctic and certain Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha). [Новые палеарктические и некоторые неарктические цикадовые (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha)]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 45(1), 95–133. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 45, 53–74]
  • 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. (1894a) Description of a new species of Dorycephalus. The Canadian Entomologist, 26(8), 216.
  • Padley, C. (1941a) A list of the leaf hoppers (Cicadellidae) in the Iowa Survey Collection. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 47(1), 393–395. [1940]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: πλατύς (flat) + ῥύγχος (snout, rostrum)

Stats

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