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Pygofer, lateral view on Nicolaus simplex Stiller, 1998: Pygofer, lateral view (holotype). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Nicolaus simplex Stiller, 1998: Pygofer, lateral view (holotype). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Nicolaus simplex Stiller, 1998: Pygofer dorsal view (holotype). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Nicolaus simplex Stiller, 1998: Subgenital plate (holotype). (Observation).
Stylus on Nicolaus simplex Stiller, 1998: Stylus (holotype). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Nicolaus simplex Stiller, 1998: Aedeagus, dorsal view (holotype). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Nicolaus simplex Stiller, 1998a: 352.

    Holotype; male; fcf89c23-d912-4d9c-981c-2b97c4c265f1; deposited at: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (RGMC); Democratic Republic of the Congo, former Congo Belge: Park National Upemba, Kankunda, 08.45S, 26.47E, 1300 m, 22–24.xi.1947, Mission G.F.de Witte

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Stiller, M. (1998a) The African leafhopper genus Nicolaus Lindberg (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Paralimnini). African Entomology, 6(2), 325–364.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: simple; refers to the unmodified pygofer lobe and aedeagus

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001