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Species

Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831)

The sharp-nosed leafhopper
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): INHS. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): INHS. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): INHS. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, face (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): INHS. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, connective, stylus, and processes, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, connective, stylus, and processes, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Scaphytopius acutus (Say, 1831): Scaphytopius acutus, connective, stylus, and aedeagus, ventrally. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Jassus [sic] acutus Say, 1831b: 306.

    Neotype; male; 89e61ff8-1142-4642-802b-92c277436541; deposited at: Ohio State University (OSU); Greenwood, Wisconsin, August 19, 1916

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Say, T. (1831b) Descriptions of new North American hemipterous insects belonging to the first family of the section Homoptera of Latreille. (Continued). Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 6, 299–314. [1830]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: of small radius, acute (angle)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001
Subspecies401418