Genus
Elginus Theron, 1975
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- Elginus Theron, 1975a: 202.
type species by original designation Deltocephalus saltus Naudé, 1926
- Elginus Theron, 1975 (classified as Deltocephali Fieber, 1869) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 208.
- Elginus Theron, 1975 (classified as Paralimnini Distant, 1908) in Kamitani, 1999a: 80.
- Elginus Theron, 1975 (classified as Paralimnusaria Distant, 1908) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 137.
Nomenclature references (4)
- Kamitani, S. (1999a) The phylogeny of the genera in the tribes Deltocephalini, Paralimnini, and their allies (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae). Esakia, 39, 65–108.
- 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.
- Theron, J.G. (1975a) The Naudé species of South African Cicadellidae (Hemiptera). IV. Species assigned to the genera Aconura Lethierry and Deltocephalus Burmeister. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 38(2), 189–206.
- 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
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
from Elgin, Viljoen's Pass Nature Reserve (South Africa) + -inus (related to)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 26 | 0 | 3 | 29 |