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Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphodhara Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994: Scaphodhara sahyadrica, dorsal habitus (BMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphodhara Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994: Scaphodhara sahyadrica, dorsal habitus (BMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Scaphodhara Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994: Scaphodhara sahyadrica, lateral habitus (BMNH). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Scaphodhara Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994: 13.

    type species by original designation Scaphodhara sahyadrica Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994

  • Scaphodhara Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994 (incertae sedis in Scaphoideini Oman, 1943) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 26.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Viraktamath, C.A. & Mohan, G.S. (1994) Description of Scaphodhara, a new genus related to Scaphoideus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and five new species from south India. Entomon, 19, 13–22.
  • Zahniser, J.N., Dietrich, C.H., Cao, Y.-H., Dmitriev, D.A. & Pinedo-Escatel, J.A. (2026) New tribal placements, reinstatements and synonymies in the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 1035, 1–51. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1035.3171

Type

type species by original designation of Scaphodhara Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Scaphoideus + after Dhara, in Hinduism, an earth god

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
Species5005