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Habitus, dorsal view on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): Lateral. (Observation).
Head on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): Head/Face. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): female pygofer, ventrally. (Observation).
Other on Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851): Labels. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Bythoscopus tergatus Fitch, 1851a: 58.

    Holotype; male; No. 766; deposited at: New York State Museum (NYSM); U.S.A., New York: on willows

  • Grypotes tergatus (Fitch, 1851) in Uhler, 1884a: 246.
  • Chlorotettix tergatus (Fitch, 1851) in Van Duzee, 1892e: 309.
  • Athysanus tergatus (Fitch, 1851) in Southwick, 1892a: 288.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Fitch, A. (1851a) Catalogue with references and descriptions of the insects collected and arranged for the State Cabinet of Natural History. Annual Report of the Regents of the University on the Condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection, 4, 43–69.
  • Southwick, E.B. (1892a) Notes on local Jassidae. Science, 19, 287–288.
  • Uhler, P.R. (1884a) Order VI. – Hemiptera. In Standard natural history. Boston: S.E. Cassino and Company. Vol. 2, pp. 204–296.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1892e) The North American Jassidae allied to Thamnotettix. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 6, 305–310.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: black-backed

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034