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Species

Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877

Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Head on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Pygofer appendages on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Stylus on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877a: 218. (valid in Andrade, 2004a: 728)

    Holotype; female; 63a71f8b-47dc-483a-b983-830bf93feb89; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Brazil: Huyutanahan, Rio Purus, Saint Cloudies, January-February 1922

  • Ceresa rubescens [sic] Butler, 1877 in Buckton, 1902a: 171.
  • Ceresa alboguttata Remes Lenicov, 1973a: 129.

    Holotype; female; MLP no. 3503/1; deposited at: Museo de La Plata (MLP); Argentina, Misiones: Dos de Mayo; 12-XII-1962, Biraben leg.

  • Ceresa alboguttata Remes Lenicov, 1973 (subjective synonym of Ceresa rufescens Butler, 1877) in Andrade, 2004a: 728.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Butler, A.G. (1877a) On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae with description of new species. In Cistula Entomologica. London. Vol. 2, pp. 205–222 + pl. III.
  • Buckton, G.B. (1902a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 93–180, pls. XXIX-XXXVIII.
  • Funkhouser, W.D. (1927f) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle I. Membracidae. G. Horváth & H.M. Parshley (Eds.). Smith College, Northampton, Mass., U.S.A., XIV + 581 pp.
  • Broomfield, P.S. (1971a) A catalogue of the Membracid types (Homoptera: Membracidae) in the British Museum (Natural History). In Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology. British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. Vol. 25, Issue 8, 325–386 pp.
  • de Remes Lenicov, A.M.M. (1973a) Contribucion al estudio de los Membracidos neotropicales I. Revision del genero Ceresa Amyot et Serville. De Acta Zoologica Lilloana del Instituto "Miguel Lillo.", 30, 53–134. [in Spanish; Castilian]
  • de Andrade, G.S. (2004a) As espécies do gênero Ceresa Amyot & Serville (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Membracidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 21(4), 671–738. [in Portuguese]
  • de Remes Lenicov, A.M.M., Mariani, R., Scelsio, N. & Gutierrez, A. (2010) Membracidae types (Hemiptera-Membracoidea) housed at the Museo de La Plata entomological collection (Argentina). Zootaxa, 2566, 21–38.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: reddish

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