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genus

Scaphomonus Viraktamath, 2009

Habitus, dorsal view: Scaphomonus redundans, dorsal habitus (BMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Scaphomonus redundans, dorsal habitus (BMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Scaphomonus redundans, lateral habitus (BMNH). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: (Observation).
Subgenital plate: (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: (Observation).
Ovipositor: Valvula I, apex. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Scaphomonus Viraktamath, 2009 in Dai, Viraktamath, Zhang & Webb, 2009a: 659.

    type species by original designation Scaphotettix freytagi Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994

  • Scaphomonus Viraktamath, 2009 (classified as Scaphoideini Oman, 1943) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 152.

Type

Scaphotettix freytagi Viraktamath & Mohan, 1994 type species by original designation of Scaphomonus Viraktamath, 2009

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Scaphoideus + Greek: μόνος (unique)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Dai, W., Viraktamath, C.A., Zhang, Y.-L. & Webb, M.D. (2009a) A review of the leafhopper genus Scaphotettix Matsumura (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), with description of a new genus. Zoological Science (Tokyo), 26(9), 656–663.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211.

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genus110
species18810