World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
genus

Stictocephala Stål, 1869

Stictocephala Stål, 1869: _Stictocephala bisonia_. (Otu).
Stictocephala Stål, 1869: _Stictocephala bisonia_. (Otu).
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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (17)

  • Stictocephala Stål, 1869a: 24.

    type species by subsequent designation Thelia lutea Walker, 1851 in Van Duzee, 1914c: 388

  • Stictocepahala [sic] Stål, 1869 in Osborn, 1892a: 128.
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  • Strictocephala [sic] Stål, 1869 in Hayward, 1948a: 503.
  • Strictocephala [sic] Stål, 1869 (misspelling of Stictocephala Stål, 1869) in Hayward, 1948a: 503.

Type

Thelia lutea Walker, 1851 type species by subsequent designation of Stictocephala Stål, 1869

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: στικτός (marked, spotted) + κεφαλή (head)

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Beal, F.E.L. (1918a) Food habits of the swallows. A family of valuable native birds. Bull. United States Dept. Agr., 619, 1–28.
  • Frost, S.W. (1945b) Strange oviposition habits of a treehopper. Journal of Economic Entomology, 38, 403.
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  • 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.
  • Goding, F.W. (1893e) Fitch's types of N. A. Membracidae. The Canadian Entomologist, 25, 196.
  • Hayward, C.L. (1948a) Biotic communities of the Wasatch chaparral, Utah. Ecological Monographs. A Quarterly Journal for all Phases of Biology., 18, 473–506.
  • Osborn, H. (1892a) Catalogue of the Hemiptera of Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 1(2), 120–131.
  • Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.
  • Valdés Ragués, P. (1910a) Classification Gundlach de Hemipteros Cubanos, Conforme a los Ejemplares que Existen en el Museo del Instituto de 2a. Enseéñanza de la Habana. Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Medicas, Fisicas y Naturales de la Habana, 46, 425–446.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1914c) Nomenclatural and critical notes on Hemiptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 46, 377–389.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1089
species1905776
subspecies2035