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Habitus, dorsal view on Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967: Male holotype [USNM]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967: Male holotype [USNM]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967: Male specimen [DZRJ]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967: Male holotype [USNM]: habitus, lateral view. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967: Male specimen [DZRJ]: habitus, lateral view. (Observation).
Male genital capsule, lateral view on Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967: Male genital capsule, lateral view. (Observation).
Head, frontal view on Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967: Male specimen [DZRJ]: head, frontal view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Coelidiana ancora Kramer, 1967b: 35.

    Holotype; male; No. 68936; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Peru, Huánuco: Huallaga River Valley, tropical jungle, iii.1954, Felix L. Woytkowski

Nomenclature references (2)

  • DeLong, D.M. (1953a) A synopsis of the tribe Neocoelidinii in the Americas (Homoptera-Cicadellidae). Lloydia, 16, 93–131.
  • Kramer, J.P. (1967b) New Neotropical Neocoelidiinae with keys to the species of Coelidiana, Xenocoelidia, and Nelidina (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 69(1), 31–46.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: άγκυρα (anchor, hook) (referring to the process of the male pygofer which is strongly curved ventrally)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001