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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Genus

Pendarus Ball, 1927

Habitus, dorsal view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus stipatus, dorsal habitus (OSUC). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus stipatus, dorsal habitus (OSUC). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus stipatus, lateral habitus (OSUC). (Observation).
Head on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus stipatus, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus stipatus, face. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus magnus, connective and stylus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Forewing on Pendarus Ball, 1927: Pendarus stipatus, forewing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Phlepsius (Pendarus) Ball, 1927d: 262.

    type species by original designation Phlepsius slossoni Ball, 1905

  • Phlepsius (Pendarus) Ball, 1927 (classified as Pendarini Dmitriev, 2009) in Dmitriev, 2009a: 22.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Ball, E.D. (1927d) Notes on the phlepsids of the subgenus Phlepsius (Rhynchota Homoptera). The Canadian Entomologist, 59, 262–265.
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2009a) Nymphs of some Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) with description of a new tribe. ZooKeys, 29, 13–33.

Type

type species by original designation of Pendarus Ball, 1927

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Pendarus or Pandarus (Greek: Πάνδαρος), a Trojan War character or Latin: pendo (to hang, weight) + -arus (related to)

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
Subgenus2046
Species1405569
Subspecies201113