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Habitus, dorsal view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla sp., dorsally (MNHN). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla sp., dorsally (MNHN). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, dorsal habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla sp., laterally (MNHN). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, lateral habitus (INHS). (Observation).
Head on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla sp., face (MNHN). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, pygofer, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Pygofer, dorsal view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, pygofer, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, subgenital plates and valve, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Stylus on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, stylus, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, aedeagus, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, aedeagus, caudally (INHS). (Observation).
Connective on Dwightla McKamey, 2003: Dwightla delongi, connective, ventrally (INHS). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Dwightia Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983a: 24.

    type species by original designation Dwightia acutipennis Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983

  • Dwightia Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983 (homonym of Dwightia Wilson, 1924)
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  • Dwightla McKamey, 2003 (classified as Dwightlini McKamey, 2003) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 161.
  • Dwightla McKamey, 2003 (classified as Selenocephalidae Fieber, 1872) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 32.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Linnavuori, R.E. & Al-Ne'amy, K.T. (1983a) Revision of the African Cicadellidae (subfamily Selenocephalinae) (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 168, 1–105.
  • McKamey, S.H. (2003b) Some new generic names in the Cicadellidae (Hemiptera: Deltocephalinae, Selenocephalinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 105(2), 447–451.
  • 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 Dwightla McKamey, 2003

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

partial anagram of Dwightia

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species70411