Genus
Discocephalana Metcalf, 1952
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (6)
- Discocephalus Kirschbaum, 1858b: 356.
type species by original monotypy Discocephalus viridis Kirschbaum, 1858
- Discocephalus Kirschbaum, 1858 (homonym of Discocephalus Ehrenberg, 1831)
- Discocephalana Metcalf, 1952 (classified as Selenocephalidae Fieber, 1872) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 206.
- Discocephalana Metcalf, 1952 (incertae sedis in Cicadelloe Latreille, 1825) in Zhang & Webb, 1996a: 6.
Nomenclature references (4)
- Kirschbaum, C.L. (1858b) [Der Gegend von Wiesbaden gesammelten Arten der Gattung Jassus]. Jahrbücher des Vereins für Naturkunde im Herzogthum Nassau, 13, 355–358.
- Metcalf, Z.P. (1952a) New names in the Homoptera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 42, 226–231.
- Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.
- Zhang, Y.-L. & Webb, M.D. (1996a) A revised classification of the Asian and Pacific selenocephaline leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 65(1), 1–103.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Discocephalus + -ana (related to)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |