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Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa speciosa (Goding, 1930) now Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa insignis Walker, 1858 now Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Ceresa plana Walker, 1851 now Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Ceresa insignis Walker, 1858 now Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Ceresa plana Walker, 1851 now Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Head on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Head on Ceresa insignis Walker, 1858 now Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Head on Ceresa plana Walker, 1851 now Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Pygofer appendages on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Stylus on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846a: 285.
  • Ceresa plana Walker, 1851a: 529.

    Lectotype; male; 25950199-7791-40e7-b5cb-79f83a7a06ba; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Brazil: Rio de Janeiro

  • Centrogonia speciosa Goding, 1930 (subjective synonym of Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846) in Kopp & Yonke, 1979a: 24.
  • Ceresa insignis Walker, 1858 (subjective synonym of Ceresa ustulata Fairmaire, 1846) in Andrade, 2004a: 694.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Fairmaire, L.M.H. (1846a) Revue de la tribu des Membracides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (2 série), 4(2-3), 235–320. [Publication dates: 2(p. 113-264): October 28, 1846; 3 (p. 265-388): December 23, 1846]
  • Walker, F. (1851a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 2, 261–636 pp. + 3–4 pls.
  • Walker, F. (1858a) Homoptera. In Insecta saudersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders. Esq. John Van Voorst. London. pp. 1–117.
  • Stål, C. (1870) Bidrag till membracidernas kännedom. In Öfversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar. Tjugondesjette årgången 1869. Stockholm, Norstedt & Soner. pp. 231–300.
  • Goding, F.W. (1930b) Membracidae in the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum Novitates, 421, 1–27.
  • 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.
  • Kopp, D.D. & Yonke, T.R. (1979a) A taxonomic review of the tribe Ceresini (Homoptera: Membracidae). Miscellaneous Publications of the Entomological Society of America, 11(2), 1–97.
  • 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]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: brown, scorched

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034