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Species

Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926)

Habitus, dorsal view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Habitus (female). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Habitus (female). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Habitus (male). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Nymph. (Observation).
Head on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Head, pro-, and mesothorax. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Stylus on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Stylus. (Observation).
Stylus on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Aedeagus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Connective on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Connective. (Observation).
Forewing on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Forewing. (Observation).
Abdomen, sternal apodemes, ventral view on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Abdominal apodemes I and II. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Sternite VII. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Sternite VII. (Observation).
Other on Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926): Other. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Deltocephalus saltus Naudé, 1926a: 52.

    Holotype; female; c227c014-639c-4c06-9765-0cb12002b024; deposited at: South African National Collection of Insects (SANC); South Africa: Viljoen's Pass, Cape Province, Coll. F.W. Pettey, 12 Jan. 1923

  • Deltocephalus saltus Naudé, 1929c: 13.

    Holotype; female; c227c014-639c-4c06-9765-0cb12002b024; deposited at: South African National Collection of Insects (SANC); South Africa: Viljoen's Pass, Cape Province, Coll. F.W. Pettey, 12 Jan. 1923

  • Deltocephalus saltus Naudé, 1929 (synonymic homonym of Deltocephalus saltus Naudé, 1926) in Metcalf, 1967b: 1187.
  • Elginus saltus (Naudé, 1926) in Theron, 1975a: 204.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1967b) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 10. Euscelidae. Section II. Washington, D.C.: USDA, 1078–2074 pp.
  • Naudé, T.J. (1926a) Cicadellidae of South Africa. A taxonomic and faunistic study. Entomology Memoirs. Union of South Africa, Department of Agriculture, 1(4), 1–106 + 10 pls.
  • Naudé, T.J. (1929c) A taxonomic and faunistic study of South African leafhoppers of the family Cicadellidae. Abstract. Ohio State University, 22 pp. PhD thesis.
  • 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.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: leap, jump

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