Genus

Pravistylus Theron, 1975

Descendants and synonyms

Pravistylus Theron, 1975a: 195.
type species by original designation Deltocephalus eductus Naudé, 1926
Pravistylus Theron, 1975 (classified as Deltocephali Fieber, 1869) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 244.

Pravistylus Theron, 1975 (classified as Paralimnini Distant, 1908) in Kamitani, 1999a: 80.
Pravistylus Theron, 1975 (classified as Paralimnusaria Distant, 1908) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 139.

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.
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.

Kamitani, S. (1999a) The phylogeny of the genera in the tribes Deltocephalini, Paralimnini, and their allies (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae). Esakia, 39, 65–108.
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

type species by original designation of Pravistylus Theron, 1975

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: pravus (bent, crooked, deformed) + stylus (style)

No descendants observations found