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Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839

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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839a: 187. (valid in Metcalf, 1962g: 6)
  • Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839 (subjective synonym of Cercopis obtusa Say, 1825) in Goding, 1895b: 499.
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  • Clastoptera obtusa achatini [sic] Germar, 1839 (misspelling of Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839) in Smith, 1900: 90.
  • Clastoptera obtusa achatina Germar, 1839 in Van Duzee, 1914a: 48.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Germar, E.F. (1839a) Drei neue Gattungen der Cicadinen, aufgestellt vom herausgeber. Zeitschrift für die Entomologie, herausgegeben von E. F. Germar. Leipzig, 1, 187–192.
  • 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.
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  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1962g) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 4. Clastopteridae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VI + 59 pp.
  • Smith, J.B. (1900) Order Homoptera in Insects of New Jersey, a list of the species occurring in New Jersey, with notes on those of economic importance. Insects of New Jersey, a list of the species occurring in New Jersey, with notes on those of economic importance, 27, 81–97.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1914a) A preliminary list of the Hemiptera of San Diego County, California. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History, 2(1), 1–57.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: agate

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