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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Phlepsius (Tropicanus) DeLong, 1944d: 87.

    type species by original designation Allygus costomaculatus Van Duzee, 1894

  • Tropicanus DeLong, 1944 in DeLong & Knull, 1946a: 54.
  • Tropicanus (Tropicanus) DeLong, 1944 in Linnavuori, 1959b: 201.
  • Phlepsius (Tropicanus) DeLong, 1944 (classified as Platymetopiina Haupt, 1929) in Hamilton, 1975b: 496.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • DeLong, D.M. & Knull, D.J. (1946a) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University Press, Columbus, V + 102 pp. [1945]
  • DeLong, D.M. (1944d) The Mexican species of Phlepsius (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 46, 85–94.
  • 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.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1959b) Revision of the Neotropical Deltocephalinae and some related subfamilies (Homoptera). Annales Zoologici Societatis Zoologicae-Botanicae Fennicae 'Vanamo', 20(1), 1–370.

Type

type species by original designation of Tropicanus (Tropicanus) DeLong, 1944

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: tropicus (tropical) + -alis (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.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
subgenus1023
species1502439