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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Other: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Stylus: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).
Hind wing: !! display not done !! on Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Ceresa infantilis Ball, 1937d: 479.

    Holotype; female; 25f5b281-d6b1-464e-a6f1-bdac9281baff; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Mexico: Acapulco, Aug. 24, 1936, taken at kilometer post 299

  • Ceresa infantalis [sic] (Ball, 1937) in Caldwell, 1949a: 518.
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  • Trichaetipyga infantalis [sic] (Ball, 1937) in Caldwell, 1949a: 518.
  • Trichaetipyga infantilis (Ball, 1937) in Caldwell, 1949a: 518.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: infantile, childish

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Ball, E.D. (1937d) Some new North American Membracidae. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 27(11), 479–482.
  • 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.

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
species1034