Species
Cephalelus cygnastylus Davies, 1988
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Cephalelus cygnastylus Davies, 1988a: 56.
Holotype; male; ddd6d085-f93e-46ee-9a98-b537a22e24f3; deposited at: Australian Biological Tissue Collection, South Australian Museum (ABTC); South Africa, Western Cape province: Robinson Pass, 30.i.1980, J.G. Theron, 33.56' S, 22.25' E
Nomenclature references (1)
- Davies, D.M. (1988a) Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) associated with the Restionaceae. 1. The tribe Cephalelini (Ulopinae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 51(1), 31–64.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Cycnus or Cygnus (Greek: Κύκνος, "swan"), in Greek mythology, son of King Eredion of Achaea, who, in one version, seduced Leda, in other sources, she was seduced by Zeus who approached her in the shape of a swan + Greek: στυλός (pillar, stylus)
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |