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Habitus, dorsal view on Cicadulina (Cicadulina) chinai Ghauri, 1964: Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cicadulina (Cicadulina) chinai Ghauri, 1964: Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Cicadulina (Cicadulina) chinai Ghauri, 1964: Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Cicadulina (Cicadulina) chinai Ghauri, 1964: Head/Face. (Observation).
Nymph on Cicadulina (Cicadulina) chinai Ghauri, 1964: (Observation).
Other on Cicadulina (Cicadulina) chinai Ghauri, 1964: Labels. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Cicadulina chinai Ghauri, 1964b: 205.

    Holotype; male; 5ab687e6-459e-4cc8-a18b-7ae8c4899a62; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Kenya: Muguga, Kikuyu, 1964, H.H. Storey

  • Cicadulina striata Ahmed, 1986a: 57.

    Holotype; male; 94b6ee3f-4efe-4a3f-a01b-9dc21c1e6e3d; deposited at: University of Karachi (KUH); Pakistan, Sindh province: Gharo, Thatta district, maize, 11.x.1985, Ahmed

  • Cicadulina (Cicadulina) chinai Ghauri, 1964 in Webb, 1987b: 696.
  • Cicadulina striata Ahmed, 1986 (subjective synonym of Cicadulina chinai Ghauri, 1964) in Naveed, Shah, Khan, Cao, Webb & Zhang, 2021: 163.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Ghauri, M.S.K. (1964b) A new species of Cicadulina China (Homoptera: Cicadelloidea) from Kenya. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 13), 7(76), 205–208.
  • Ruppel, R.F. (1965a) A review of the genus Cicadulina (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae). Publications of the Museum of Michigan State University, Biological Series, 2(8), 385–428.
  • Ahmed, M. (1986a) Some investigations of leafhoppers of grasslands and allied crops in Pakistan. Proceedings of Pakistan Congress of Zoology, 6, 51–62.
  • Webb, M.D. (1987b) Species recognition in Cicadulina leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), vectors of pathogens of Gramineae. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 77(4), 683–712.
  • Khatri, I. & Webb, M.D. (2010a) The Deltocephalinae leafhoppers of Pakistan (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 2365, 1–47.
  • Naveed, H., Shah, B., Khan, B.S., Cao, C.-Q., Webb, M.D. & Zhang, Y.-L. (2021) Checklist and keys to Deltocephalinae leafhoppers (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) from Pakistan. ZooKeys, 1078, 135–188. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1078.47616
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of William Edward China (1895–1979), an entomologist who specialized in Auchenorrhyncha (British Museum (Natural History), London, U.K.)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023