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Species

Oncopsis (Oncopsis) dorsalis (Provancher, 1889)

Habitus, lateral view on Oncopsis (Oncopsis) dorsalis (Provancher, 1889): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Oncopsis (Oncopsis) dorsalis (Provancher, 1889): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (9)

  • Pediopsis dorsalis Provancher, 1889a: 292. (valid in Hamilton, 1976a: 38)

    Lectotype; female; 388; deposited at: Laval University Entomological Collection (LUEC);

  • Bythoscopus cognatus Van Duzee, 1890i: 226.

    Syntypes; female, male; 71e89a87-a013-4bb0-bc0a-de02295d4b14; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Canada: Muskoka, Ontario, July, 1888. Syntype; female; 079361df-0581-4d58-851f-678cd9b09ab9; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A., New York State: Lancaster, May 31, 1877

  • Oncopsis dorsalis (Provancher, 1889) in Hamilton, 1976a: 38.
  • Oncopsis (Oncopsis) dorsalis (Provancher, 1889) in Hamilton, 1980b: 889.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Provancher, L. (1889a) Deuxième sous-ordre les Homoptères. In Petite Faune Entomologique du Canada, précédée d'un Traité elémentaire d'Entomologie. Vol. 3, pp. 207–292.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1890i) Review of the North American species of Bythoscopus. Entomologica Americana, 6(12), 221–229.
  • Osborn, H. (1915a) Leafhoppers of Maine. Bulletin. University of Maine. Maine Agricultural Experiment Station, 238, 81–159.
  • Oman, P.W. (1949a) The Nearctic leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). A generic classification and check list. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 3, 1–253.
  • Beirne, B.P. (1951a) The Nearctic species of Oncopsis (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 83, 185–194.
  • Beirne, B.P. (1956a) Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) of Canada and Alaska. The Canadian Entomologist, 88, 1–180.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1976a) Cicadellidae (Rhynchota: Homoptera) described by Provancher, with notes on his publications. Le Naturaliste Canadien, 103, 29–45.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1980b) Contributions to the study of the World Macropsini (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 112, 875–932. https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent112875-9
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: dorsal

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056