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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Balala fulviventris (Walker, 1851)

Habitus, dorsal view on Balala fulviventris (Walker, 1851): Habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Balala fulviventris (Walker, 1851): Habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Head on Balala fulviventris (Walker, 1851): Head (lateral view). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Penthimia fulviventris Walker, 1851b: 841.

    Holotype; male; NHMUK 010592183; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK);

  • Balala fulviventris (Walker, 1851) in Distant, 1908g: 251.
  • Wania membracoidea [sic] (Liu, 1939) (misspelling of Wania membracioidea Liu, 1939) in Evans, 1946b: 47.
  • Wania membracioidea Liu, 1939 (subjective synonym of Penthimia fulviventris Walker, 1851) in Liang, 1995: 210.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • China, W.E. (1941a) A synonymic note on Wania membracioidea Liu (Homoptera, Jassoidea). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 11), 7, 255.
  • Distant, W.L. (1908g) Rhynchota. IV. Homoptera and appendix (Pt.). In The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. 1–419. [XV + 501 pp.]
  • Evans, J.W. (1946b) A natural classification of leaf-hoppers (Homoptera, Jassoidea). Part 2: Aetalionidae, Hylicidae, Eurymelidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 97, 39–54.
  • Liang, A.-P. (1995) New homonym, synonym, and combinations in the Chinese Cicadellidae (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Entomological News, 106(4), 209–211. Available at https://doi.org/10.3157%2F0013-872x%282006%29117%5B455%3Abhacan%5D2.0.co%3B2
  • Liu, G.K.-C. (1939c) On a new genus of Homoptera from Anhwei. China Jour., 31, 295–297.
  • Viraktamath, C.A. & Yeshwanth, H.M. (2023) Leafhopper subfamily Hylicinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) in the Indian subcontinent with description of new species. Zootaxa, 5319(4), 451–500. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5319.4.1
  • 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.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: reddish yellow venter

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045