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Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890)

Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): genital capsule, laterally. (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): genital capsule, ventrally. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Scaphytopius elegans, head, laterally. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Scaphytopius elegans, face. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Scaphytopius elegans, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Scaphytopius elegans, forewing. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Ohio State U. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Scaphytopius elegans (Van Duzee, 1890): Ohio State U. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (14)

  • Platymetopius elegans Van Duzee, 1890g: 94.

    Holotype; female; 69ef31bf-3382-4ebb-aa88-2b9eeb22a80d; deposited at: Iowa State University (ISUI); California, Coquillet

  • Platymetopus [sic] elegans Van Duzee, 1890g: 94.
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  • Scaphytopius floridanus var. roseus Ball, 1931 (subjective synonym of Platymetopius elegans Van Duzee, 1890) in Hepner, 1947a: 432.
  • Scaphytopius (Scaphytopius) elegans (Van Duzee, 1890) in Hepner, 1947a: 432.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Ball, E.D. (1931d) Some new North American genera and species in the group formerly called Platymetopius (Rhynchota, Homoptera). The Canadian Entomologist, 63, 216–222.
  • DeLong, D.M. & Caldwell, J.S. (1937c) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University, Columbus, IV + 93 pp.
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  • DeLong, D.M. & Knull, D.J. (1946a) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University Press, Columbus, V + 102 pp. [1945]
  • DeLong, D.M. (1943d) The Mexican leafhoppers of the genera Cloanthanus and Scaphytopius (Homoptera-Cicadellidae). Lloydia., 6, 157–195.
  • 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.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1890g) New California Homoptera. Entomologica Americana, 6, 91–96.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: fine, elegant, handsome

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