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genus

Texananus Ball, 1918

Habitus, dorsal view: Texananus mexicananus, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Texananus mexicananus, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Texananus mexicananus, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head: Texananus mexicanus, face. (Observation).
Head: Texananus extremus, face. (Observation).
Head: Texananus extremus, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head: Texananus mexicanus, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head: Iowanus majestus, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head: Iowanus majestus, face. (Observation).
Forewing: Texananus mexicanus, forewing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Phlepsius (Texananus) Ball, 1918b: 381.

    type species by original designation Phlepsius (Texananus) mexicanus Ball, 1918

  • Phlepsius (Texananus) Ball, 1918 (classified as Phlepsiini Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 148.

Type

Phlepsius (Texananus) mexicanus Ball, 1918 type species by original designation of Texananus Ball, 1918

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

from Texas (USA) + -anus (related to)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Ball, E.D. (1918b) The phlepsids of Mexico and Central America (Homoptera Cicadellinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 11, 381–392.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211.

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus110
subgenus1129
species17756121