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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983)

Pygofer, lateral view on Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983): Male holotype: apical portion of pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983): Male holotype: apical portion of pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983): Male holotype: subgenital plate, ventral view. (Observation).
Stylus on Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983): Male holotype: style, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983): Male holotype: aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, posterior view on Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983): Male holotype: aedeagus, posterior view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Gyponana alternata DeLong, 1983f: 101.

    Holotype; adult, male; fa68946b-1d3a-4ad4-ba09-e30ea4eae9c6; deposited at: University of Kansas - Biodiversity Institute (SEMC); El Chico, Hidalgo, México, September 28, 1939, L.J. Lipovsky coll.

  • Carapona alternata (DeLong, 1983) in Freytag, 2012b: 286.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • DeLong, D.M. (1983f) New species of Gyponana (Gyponinae, Homoptera: Cicadellidae) from Texas, Mexico, and Ecuador. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 3(2), 101–106.
  • Freytag, P.H. (2012b) The genera Carapona and Spinanella, including four new species (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Gyponinae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 85(4), 285–294.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: alternative

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012