Skip to main content
World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Balcanocerus provancheri (Van Duzee, 1890)

Nymph on Balcanocerus provancheri (Van Duzee, 1890): female. (Observation).
Nymph on Balcanocerus provancheri (Van Duzee, 1890): female. (Observation).
Nymph on Balcanocerus provancheri (Van Duzee, 1890): male. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Idiocerus provancheri Van Duzee, 1890a: 111. (valid in Metcalf, 1966d: 159)

    Lectotype; male; 391f00e9-9c85-4ab2-8d51-92f99a02824a; deposited at: Iowa State University (ISUI); U.S.A., New York: Buffalo, June, 1887, E.P. Van Duzee

  • Bythoscopus clitellarius (Provancher, 1890) non Say, 1831 in Provancher, 1890a: 288.
  • Idiocerus provancheri Van Duzee, 1890 (subjective synonym of Zinneca flavidorsum Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Sanders & DeLong, 1920c: 19.
  • Balcanocerus provancheri (Van Duzee, 1890) in Hamilton, 1980a: 824.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • 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]
  • Provancher, L. (1890a) Deuxième sous-ordre les Homoptères. In Petite Faune Entomologique du Canada, précédée d'un Traité élémentaire d'Entomologie. Vol. 3, pp. 283–334 + pl. 5.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1890a) New North American Homoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 22, 110–112.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1894e) A list of the Hemiptera of Buffalo and vicinity. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 5, 167–204.
  • Sanders, J.G. & DeLong, D.M. (1920c) New American records and notes of Cicadellidae. Bulletin of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 3(15), 18–20.
  • Oman, P.W. (1947a) The types of auchenorrhynchous Homoptera in the Iowa State College collection. Iowa State College Journal of Science, 21(2), 161–228.
  • Freytag, P.H. (1965a) A revision of the Nearctic species of the genus Idiocerus (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Idiocerinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 91(4), 361–430.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1966d) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 16. Idioceridae. Washington, D.C.: USDA. II+237 p.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1980a) Review of the Nearctic Idiocerini, excepting those from the Sonoran subregion (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 112, 811–848.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of Léon Abel Provancher (1820-1892), a Canadian Catholic parish priest and naturalist, the "Father of Natural History in Canada"

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034