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Habitus, dorsal view on Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980: Tongdotettix n.sp., dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980: Tongdotettix n.sp., dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980: Tongdotettix n.sp., lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980b: 3.

    type species by original designation Tongdotettix youngeouni Kwon, 1980

  • Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980 (classified as Platymetopiinae Haupt, 1929) in Kwon, 1980b: 3.
  • Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980 (classified as Scaphoideini Oman, 1943) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 152.
  • Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980 (incertae sedis in Scaphoideini Oman, 1943) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 26.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Kwon, Y.J. (1980b) A new genus of leafhoppers belonging to the subtribe Platymetopiina (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Korean Journal of Entomology, 10(2), 3–7.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.45
  • 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 Tongdotettix Kwon, 1980

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

from Togdosa Temple (Southern Korea, Gyeongsangnamdo Prov.) + Greek: τέττιξ (cicada)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species1001