Species

[Deltocephalus] africanus Naudé, 1926 (Nomen dubium)

Descendants and synonyms

Deltocephalus africanus Naudé, 1926a: 46. (nomen dubium in Webb & Viraktamath, 2009a: 28)
Syntypes; female; 694be096-511f-4843-a488-b3d6c0e17cf5; deposited at: South African National Collection of Insects (SANC); South Africa, Orange Free State: Petrusburg, Bloemfontein, coll. J.C. Faure
Deltocephalus exquadratus Naudé, 1929c: 12.
Holotype; female; deb40031-28d7-4819-ace7-f4ac97767707; deposited at: South African National Collection of Insects (SANC); South Africa, Orange Free State: Bloemfontein, coll. J.C. Faure, 14.IV.1918

Deltocephalus africanus Naudé, 1926 (incertae sedis in Deltocephali Fieber, 1869) in Webb & Viraktamath, 2009a: 28.
Deltocephalus exquadratus Naudé, 1929 (subjective synonym of Deltocephalus africanus Naudé, 1926) in Stiller, 2010a: 19.

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.
Webb, M.D. & Viraktamath, C.A. (2009a) Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Zootaxa, 2163, 1–64.

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

from Africa

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon	Valid names
Rank	Extant	Fossil	Invalid	Total
Species	1	0	2	3