Genus

Scaphoidophyes Kirkaldy, 1906

Descendants and synonyms

Scaphoideus (Scaphoidophyes) Kirkaldy, 1906e: 154.
type species by original designation Scaphoideus (Scaphoidophyes) annae Kirkaldy, 1906
Scaphoidophyes Kirkaldy, 1906 in Neave, 1940b: 124.

Scaphoidophytes [sic] Kirkaldy, 1906 (misspelling of Scaphoideus (Scaphoidophyes) Kirkaldy, 1906) in Barnett & Freytag, 1976a: 617.
Scaphoideus (Scaphoidophyes) Kirkaldy, 1906 (incertae sedis in Scaphoideini Oman, 1943) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 26.

Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906e) Two new Homoptera from Africa, and synonymical notes. The Canadian Entomologist, 38, 154–156.
Neave, S.A. (1940b) In Nomenclator zoologicus; a list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1935: Vol. 4. Q-Z. Zoological Society of London. London, 758 pp.

Barnett, D.E. & Freytag, P.H. (1976a) The genus Scaphoidophyes Kirkaldy and description of one new species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 69(4), 617–619.
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 species by original designation of Scaphoidophyes Kirkaldy, 1906

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Scaphoideus + Greek: φύω (to bear, bring, grow)

No descendants observations found