World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
species

Yelahanka punctata (Walker, 1851)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Ledra punctata Walker, 1851b: 824.

    Holotype; adult; 40f92655-3b74-4907-aa60-ed693a61bd61; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Western Ghats, Malabar 49 86

  • Petalocephala tabulata Distant, 1908g: 169.

    Lectotype; female; 1e783455-3ef6-4c4b-bf09-c73781a015fb; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); SRI LANKA: Pundaloya Dec.[18]91, Green, [18]95-221 (BMNH).

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  • Petalocephala tabulata Distant, 1908 (subjective synonym of Ledra punctata Walker, 1851) in Viraktamath, Webb & Yeshwanth, 2021: 457.
  • Yelahanka punctata (Walker, 1851) in Viraktamath, Webb & Yeshwanth, 2021: 457.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: punctuated

Nomenclature references (4)

  • 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.]
  • Thapa, V.K. (2000a) An Inventory of Nepal's Insects. Volume III. Hemiptera, Hymenoptera, Coleoptera & Diptera. IUCN [The World Conservation Union], Nepal, Kathmandu, xi + 475 pp.
  • Viraktamath, C.A., Webb, M.D. & Yeshwanth, H.M. (2021) Leafhopper subfamily Ledrinae of the Indian subcontinent: 1. Description of Yelahanka gen. nov. (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with seven new species and new combinations. Zootaxa, 4915(4), 451–480. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4915.4.1
  • 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.

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