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Head on Balclutha incisa hospes (Kirkaldy, 1910): Balclutha incisa, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Balclutha incisa hospes (Kirkaldy, 1910): Balclutha incisa, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Nesosteles hebe var. hospes Kirkaldy, 1910e: 574.
  • Nesosteles hospes Kirkaldy, 1910 in Timberlake, 1918a: 381.
  • Balclutha hospes (Kirkaldy, 1910) in Zimmerman, 1948a: 85.
  • Balclutha incisa hospes (Kirkaldy, 1910) in Knight & Webb, 1988a: 96.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1910e) Hemiptera. In Supplement to Fauna Hawaiiensis or the Zoology of the Sandwich (Hawaiian) Isles. pp. 531–599.
  • Timberlake, P.H. (1918a) Note on the non-identity of a common Hawaiian jassid with Nesosteles hebe Kirkaldy of Fiji. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, 3, 381.
  • Zimmerman, E.C. (1948a) Homoptera: Auchenorhyncha. In Insects of Hawaii. A manual of the insects of the Hawaiian Islands, including an enumeration of the species and notes on their origin, distribution, hosts, parasites, etc. University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. Vol. 4. [vii + 268 pp.]
  • Knight, W.J. & Webb, M.D. (1988a) Evidence for Indo-Pacific origin of Hawaiian endemics in Balclutha and related genera (Cicadellidae: Macrostelini.). Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs, 12, 86–102.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: hospes (visitor, stranger)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subspecies1034