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Subgenital plate, ventral view on Aphrophora (Plesiommata) detrita (Walker, 1851) now Aphrophora (Plesiommata) saratogensis (Fitch, 1851): (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Aphrophora (Plesiommata) detrita (Walker, 1851) now Aphrophora (Plesiommata) saratogensis (Fitch, 1851): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Ptyelus detritus Walker, 1851b: 713.
  • Ptyelus detritus Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Ptyelus gelidus Walker, 1851) in Stål, 1862b: 493.
  • Aphrophora detritus (Walker, 1851) in Van Duzee, 1916a: 57.
  • Aphrophora detrita (Walker, 1851) in Metcalf, 1962f: 458.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • 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.
  • Stål, C. (1862b) Synonymiska och systematiska anteckningar öfver Hemiptera. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 19, 479–504.
  • Goding, F.W. (1895b) Synopsis of the subfamilies and genera of the North American Cercopidae, with a bibliographical and synonymical catalogue of the described species of North America. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 3, 483–501.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1916a) Check list of Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America North of Mexico. New York Entomological Society, New York, xi + 111.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1962f) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 3. Aphrophoridae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 600 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: worn out

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species0011