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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Ponana insularis Caldwell, 1952 in Caldwell & Martorell, 1952a: 15.

    Holotype; male; USNMENT01513557; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Puerto Rico: San Juan, Ard. #20, Dec. 19, 1947, Lot. 48-3302

  • Curtara samera DeLong & Freytag, 1972a: 231.

    Holotype; male; 75345ccc-b230-4f37-a185-54f7898ef880; deposited at: Ohio State University (OSU); Brazil, São Paulo: Piracicaba

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  • Curtara samera DeLong & Freytag, 1972 (subjective synonym of Ponana insularis Caldwell, 1952) in Zahniser & Nartey, 2024: 63.
  • Prairiana insularis (Caldwell, 1952) in Gonçalves, Mejdalani, Dietrich & Takiya, 2026: 21.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Caldwell, J.S. & Martorell, L.F. (1952a) Review of the Auchenorynchous Homoptera of Puerto Rico. Part I. Cicadellidae. The Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Puerto Rico, 34(1), 1–132, i-viii. [1950]
  • DeLong, D.M. & Freytag, P.H. (1972a) Studies of the Gyponinae: A key to the known genera and descriptions of five new genera. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 45(2), 218–235.
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  • DeLong, D.M. & Freytag, P.H. (1976a) Studies of the world Gyponinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). A synopsis of the genus Curtara. Brenesia, 7, 1–97.
  • Gonçalves, C.C. (2016) Análise filogenética de Gyponini Stål, 1870 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Iassinae). Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, xxiv + 290 pp. PhD thesis.
  • Gonçalves, C.C., Mejdalani, G.L.F., Dietrich, C.H. & Takiya, D.M. (2026) Phylogeny‐based generic delimitations of the diverse leafhopper tribe Gyponini, including the establishment of a new tribe of Iassinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Systematic Entomology, 51(3), 1–29. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.70062
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Nartey, R. (2024) Curtara insularis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae): New Synonymy and Correction of the Type Locality. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 126(1), 62–69. https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.126.1.62
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: from island

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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
species1056