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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Scaphytopius albocephalus (DeLong, 1943)

Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius albocephalus (DeLong, 1943): Holotype female (Ohio State U.). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius albocephalus (DeLong, 1943): Holotype female (Ohio State U.). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Scaphytopius albocephalus (DeLong, 1943): Holotype female (Ohio State U.). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Cloanthanus albocephalus DeLong, 1943d: 186.

    Holotype; male; af995427-7adc-4a61-a8d5-d417001f84ab; deposited at: Ohio State University (OSU); Tamazunchale, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 700 feet elevation from rank growth along the dense rainforest a few feet above the Moctezuma River in the mountain valley, E.E. Good and D.M. DeLong

  • Scaphytopius (Cloanthanus) albocephalus (DeLong, 1943) in Metcalf, 1967c: 2275.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • DeLong, D.M. (1943d) The Mexican leafhoppers of the genera Cloanthanus and Scaphytopius (Homoptera-Cicadellidae). Lloydia., 6, 157–195.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1967c) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 10. Euscelidae. Section III. Washington, D.C.: USDA, 2075–2695 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: white + Greek: κεφαλή (head)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012