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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Orosius Distant, 1918b: 85. (valid in Ghauri, 1966a: 242)

    type species by original designation Orosius albicinctus Distant, 1918

  • Nesaloha Oman, 1943b: 33.

    type species by original designation Nesaloha cantonis Oman, 1943

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  • Orosius Distant, 1918 (classified as Opsiina Emeljanov, 1962) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 132.
  • Orosius Distant, 1918 (classified as Circuliferina Emeljanov, 1962) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 18.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Distant, W.L. (1918b) Rhynchota. VII. Homoptera: appendix. Heteroptera: addenda. In A.E. Shipley & G.A.K. Marshall (Eds.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Taylor & Francis, London. Vol. 7, pp. i-viii + 1–210.
  • Emeljanov, A.F. (1962b) New tribes of leafhoppers of the subfamily Euscelinae (Auchenorrhyncha. Cicadellidae). [Новые трибы цикадок из подсем. Euscelinae (Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae)]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 41(2), 388–397. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 41(2), 236–240]
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  • Evans, J.W. (1947a) A natural classification of leaf-hoppers (Jassoidea, Homoptera). Part 3: Jassidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 98, 105–271.
  • Ghauri, M.S.K. (1966a) Revision of the genus Orosius Distant (Homoptera: Cicadelloidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 18(7), 231–252.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1975b) Review of the tribal classification of the leafhopper subfamily Aphrodinae (Deltocephalinae of authors) of the Holarctic region (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 107, 477–498.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1960a) Cicadellidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha) of Fiji. Acta Entomologica Fennica, 15, 1–71.
  • Oman, P.W. (1943b) A new leafhopper from Oceania (Homoptera Cicadellidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 19, 33–34.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.45
  • Zahniser, J.N., Dietrich, C.H., Cao, Y.-H., Dmitriev, D.A. & Pinedo-Escatel, J.A. (2026) New tribal placements, reinstatements and synonymies in the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 1035, 1–51. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1035.3171

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Paulus Orosius (c. 375–418 AD), a Gallaecian Chalcedonian priest, historian and theologian, a student of Augustine of Hippo

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1023
species1503045