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Habitus, dorsal view on Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892: Chlorotettix unicolor, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892: Chlorotettix unicolor, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892: Chlorotettix unicolor, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892: Chlorotettix unicolor, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892: Chlorotettix unicolor, face. (Observation).
Forewing on Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892: Chlorotettix unicolor, forewing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892e: 306.

    type species by original designation Bythoscopus unicolor Fitch, 1851

  • Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892 (classified as Athysanina Van Duzee, 1892) in Hamilton, 1975b: 490.
  • Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892 (classified as Pendarini Dmitriev, 2009) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 142.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1975b) Review of the tribal classification of the leafhopper subfamily Aphrodinae (Deltocephalinae of authors) of the Holarctic region (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 107, 477–498.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1892e) The North American Jassidae allied to Thamnotettix. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 6, 305–310.
  • 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

type species by original designation of Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 1892

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: χλωρός (pale green) + τέττιξ (cicada)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Subgenus201214
Species980142240