World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
genus

Leptataspis Schmidt, 1910

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Leptataspis Schmidt, 1910e: 63.

    type species by original designation Cosmoscarta siamensis Butler, 1874

  • Leptaspis [sic] Schmidt, 1910 in Lallemand, 1927b: 110.
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  • Leptataspis Schmidt, 1910 (classified as Cosmoscartini Schmidt, 1920) in Hamilton, 2016a: 205.
  • Leptataspis Schmidt, 1910 (classified as Suracartini Metcalf, 1961) in Crispolon, Soulier-Perkins & Guilbert, 2023: 511.

Type

Cosmoscarta siamensis Butler, 1874 type species by original designation of Leptataspis Schmidt, 1910

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: λεπτός (thin, slender, delicate) + ἀσπίς (round shield)

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Crispolon, E.S., Jr., Soulier-Perkins, A. & Guilbert, E. (2023) Molecular phylogeny of Cercopidae (Hemiptera, Cercopoidea). Zoologica Scripta, 52(5), 494–516. https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12597
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2016a) Neotropical spittlebugs related to Neaenini (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) and the origins of subfamily Cercopinae. Zootaxa, 4169(2), 201–250. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1
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  • Lallemand, V. & Synave, H. (1961a) Revision des Cercopinae (Hemiptera Homoptera). Deuxième partie. Mémoires. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, 66, 1–153. [in French]
  • Lallemand, V. (1927b) Descriptions de cercopides nouveaux provenant de la collection du British Muséum. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 75, 99–118. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1927.tb00063.x
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1961a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 2. Cercopidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 607 pp.
  • Schmidt, E. (1910e) Neue Gattungen und Arten der Subfamilie Cercopinae Stål, ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Cercopiden (Hemiptera-Homoptera). Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 76, 53–112.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1012
species1280203331