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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894)

yellowfaced leafhopper
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): (Observation).
Head on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Scaphytopius loricatus (Van Duzee, 1894): Ohio State U. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Platymetopius loricatus Van Duzee, 1894f: 205.

    Lectotype; male; ff9e0a4a-9a90-4397-8c2b-958066687bb4; deposited at: Iowa State University (ISUI); California, Coquillet

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1894f) Descriptions of some new North American homopterous insects. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 5(4), 205–216.
  • Hepner, L.W. (1947a) A revision of the tribe Scaphytopini (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) in America north of Mexico. The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 31, 413–541.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: wearing a cuirass

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001
Subspecies20911