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Pygofer, lateral view on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: pygofer, median aspect. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: pygofer, median aspect. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: subgenital plate, ventrally. (Observation).
Stylus on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: aedeagus/connective, laterally. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Afrosteles Theron, 1975: Sternite VII. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Afrosteles Theron, 1975b: 207.

    type species by original designation Dalbulus (Dalbulus) distans Linnavuori, 1959

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Theron, J.G. (1975b) Afrosteles, a new genus of South African Macrostelini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 38(2), 207–209.

Type

type species by original designation of Afrosteles Theron, 1975

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

from Africa + Macrosteles

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species1012