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Habitus, dorsal view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): habitus. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): habitus. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): nymph. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Face. (Observation).
Head on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Face. (Observation).
Head on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): head, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): head, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Flexamia reflexa, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Flexamia reflexa, face. (Observation).
Head on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Head/Face. (Observation).
Nymph on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Forewing on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): forewing. (Observation).
Forewing on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Flexamia reflexa, forewing. (Observation).
Hind wing on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Flexamia reflexa, hindwing. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): female pygofer, ventrally. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): female pygofer, ventrally. (Observation).
Other on Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897): Labels. Labels for the specimen used for the dorsal, lateral and face images. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Deltocephalus reflexus Osborn & Ball, 1897a: 203.

    Syntypes; female, male; 89161e96-537d-4580-b551-0bb51985fb61; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A., Iowa: Ames. Syntype; adult; 7ac14da4-bc69-4209-94a8-92da70ecc2e6; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A.: from Colorado; received from Professor Gillette

  • Deltocephalus (Flexamia) reflexus Osborn & Ball, 1897 in DeLong, 1926d: 28.
  • Flexamia reflexus (Osborn & Ball, 1897) in DeLong, 1937d: 32.
  • Flexamia reflexa (Osborn & Ball, 1897) in Medler, 1943a: 56.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • DeLong, D.M. (1926d) A monographic study of the North American species of the genus Deltocephalus. University Studies. The Ohio State University. Contributions in zoology and entomology. 2 (13): i-x, 1-129.
  • DeLong, D.M. (1937d) Some new deltocephaloid leafhoppers (Homoptera Cicadellidae) from Illinois. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 13, 32–34.
  • Medler, J.T. (1943a) The leafhoppers of Minnesota. Homoptera: Cicadellidae. Technical Bulletin of the Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Minnesota, 155, 1–196 + 9 pls. [1942]
  • Osborn, H. & Ball, E.D. (1897a) Contributions to the Hemipterous fauna of Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 4(No. 1, Art. 31), 172–234 + pls. 19–26. [1896]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: turned back or away, reflected

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034