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Subgenus

Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863

Habitus, dorsal view on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Habitus (D. pulchra Mats., USNM collection). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Habitus (D. pulchra Mats., USNM collection). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Pygofer (D. katoi Dwor.). (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Subgenital plate (D. taiwana Shiraki). (Observation).
Stylus on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Stylus (D. katoi Dwor.). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Aedeagus (D. katoi Dwor.), lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Aedeagus (D. katoi Dwor.), ventral view. (Observation).
Connective on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Connective (D. katoi Dwor.). (Observation).
Forewing on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Forewing (D. katoi Dwor.). (Observation).
Hind wing on Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863: Hind wing (Diomma sp.). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (16)

  • Diomma Motschulsky, 1863a: 102. (valid in Dworakowska, 1972g: 860)

    type species by original monotypy Diomma ochracea Motschulsky, 1863

  • Diomma Motschulsky, 1863 (subjective synonym of Eupteryx Curtis, 1831) in Melichar, 1903b: 210.
  • Platytetticis Strand, 1942 (subjective synonym of Diomma Motschulsky, 1863) in Sohi & Dworakowska, 1983a: 169.
  • Pakesta [sic] Ahmed, 1971 (misspelling of Pakeasta Ahmed, 1971) in Sohi & Dworakowska, 1983a: 169.

Nomenclature references (11)

  • de Motschulsky, V.I. (1863a) Essai d'un catalogues des insectes de l'île Ceylan. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 36(3), 1–153.
  • Melichar, L. (1903b) Homopteren-Fauna von Ceylon. In Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. pp. i-iv, 1-248. Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. iv + 248 pp. + 6 pls.
  • Matsumura, S. (1931b) A revision of the Palaearctic and Oriental Typhlocybid-genera with descriptions of new species and new genera. Insecta Matsumurana, 6(1-2), 55–91 + pls. II-III.
  • Matsumura, S. (1932a) A revision of the Palaearctic and Oriental Typhlocybid-genera with descriptions of new species and new genera. Insecta Matsumurana, 6(3), 93–120.
  • Strand, E. (1942a) Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica et palaeontologica. X. Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica. Organ des Systematisch-Zoologischen Instituts und der Hydrobiologischen Station der Universität Lettlands., 11, 386–402.
  • Ahmed, M. (1971b) Studies on the genera and species of tribe Erythroneurini (Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae) in East Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 3(2), 175–192.
  • Dworakowska, I. (1972g) Zyginoides Mats. and some other Typhlocybinae (Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences, Serie des Sciences Biologiques, 20(12), 857–866.
  • Dworakowska, I. & Lauterer, P. (1975a) Two new genera and five new species of Typhlocybinae (Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae). [Два новых рода и пять новых видов Typhlocybinae (Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae)]. Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences, Serie des Sciences Biologiques, 23(1), 33–40.
  • Vilbaste, J. (1975a) On some species of Homoptera Cicadinea described by V. Motschulsky. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised (Bioloogia), 24(3), 228–236.
  • Dworakowska, I. (1981c) On the genus Diomma Motschulsky (Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae). Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences, Serie des Sciences Biologiques, 28(6), 363–370.
  • Sohi, A.S. & Dworakowska, I. (1983a) A review of the Indian Typhlocybinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) from India. Oriental Insects, 17, 159–213.

Type

type species by original monotypy of Diomma (Diomma) Motschulsky, 1863

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: δίς (two) + ὄμμᾰ (eye)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subgenus1067
Species1103243