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Stictocephala constans (Walker, 1851) ✕

Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Stictocephala alta (Walker, 1851): (Observation).
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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (11)

  • Ceresa alta Walker, 1851a: 529. (valid in Andrade, 2008a: 148)
  • Thelia constans Walker, 1851a: 563.

    Holotype; female; 27; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); C. Doubleday, Wanbough

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  • Stictocephala alta (Walker, 1851) in Andrade, 1997: 289.
  • Thelia constans Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Ceresa alta Walker, 1851) in Andrade, 2008a: 148.

Nomenclature references (11)

  • 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.
  • Caldwell, J.S. (1949a) A generic revision of the treehoppers of the tribe Ceresini in America north of Mexico, based on a study of the male genitalia. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 98(3234), 491–521.
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  • de Andrade, G.S. (1997) Stictocephala alta (Walker, 1851) sp. rev., comb. n., the correct name for the "Buffalo treehopper", with S. bisonia Kopp & Yonke, 1977 as a new synonym, and notes on Hadrophallus bubalus (Fabricius, 1794) comb. n. (Homoptera: Membracidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 123(4), 289–295.
  • de Andrade, G.S. (2008a) On the synonymy of Stictocephala alta (Walker) and Thelia constans Walker (Hemiptera: Membracidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 25(1), 148–149.
  • 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]
  • 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.
  • Germar, E.F. (1835a) Species Membracidum Musae E. F. Germari. Revue Entomologique, publiée par Gustave Silbermann, 3, 223–262.
  • Goding, F.W. (1929e) The Membracidae of South America and the Antilles. IV. Subfamilies Hoplophorioninae, Darninae, Smiliinae, Tragopinae (Homoptera). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 55, 197–330.
  • 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.
  • Stål, C. (1870) Bidrag till membracidernas kännedom. In Öfversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar. Tjugondesjette årgången 1869. Stockholm, Norstedt & Soner. pp. 231–300.
  • 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.

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Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: persistent, agreeing, consistent

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