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

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Nicolaus trispinatus Stiller, 1998a: 359.

    Holotype; male; ed6f8991-1fd5-4346-894b-30306501fced; deposited at: University of Stellenbosch (US); South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal: Ashburton, 30.41S, 30.27E, 12.xii.1978, J.G. Theron

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: having three thorns; refers to the three spines on the pygofer lobe

Stats

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