genus
Japananus Ball, 1931
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (6)
- Japananus Ball, 1931d: 218. 
type species by original designation Platymetopius hyalinus Osborn, 1900
 - Japanus [sic] Ball, 1931 in DeLong & Caldwell, 1937c: 24.
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- Japananus Ball, 1931 (classified as Scaphytopiini Oman, 1943) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 221.
 - Japananus Ball, 1931 (classified as Opsiina Emeljanov, 1962) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 132.
 
Type
Platymetopius hyalinus Osborn, 1900 type species by original designation of Japananus Ball, 1931
 Gender, form, and etymology 
Etymology:
from Japan + -anus (related to)
Nomenclature references (5)
- Ball, E.D. (1931d) Some new North American genera and species in the group formerly called Platymetopius (Rhynchota, Homoptera). The Canadian Entomologist, 63, 216–222.
 - DeLong, D.M. & Caldwell, J.S. (1937c) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University, Columbus, IV + 93 pp.
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 - Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.
 - Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211.
 
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| species | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
