Habitus, dorsal view: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: (Observation).
Head: (Observation).
Other: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (27)

  • Smilia castaneae Fitch, 1851a: 49. (valid in Metcalf & Wade, 1965b: 982)

    Syntypes; female, male; No. 669, 670; deposited at: New York State Museum (NYSM); U.S.A., New York: on chestnut

  • Smilia castaneae var. a Fitch, 1851a: 49. (unavailable: less than two letters)
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  • Atymna eastaneae [sic] Fitch, 1851 in Metcalf & Wade, 1965b: 982.
  • Atymna eastaneae [sic] Fitch, 1851 (misspelling of Smilia castaneae Fitch, 1851) in Metcalf & Wade, 1965b: 982.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: from chestnut, chestnut-colored; on Castanea Mill. (Fagaceae)

Nomenclature references (15)

  • Brimley, C.S. (1938a) Order Homoptera. In The Insects of North Carolina. Being a List of the Insects of North Carolina and Their Close Relatives. Division of Entomology, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, Raleigh. pp. 85–103. [560 pp.]
  • Buckton, G.B. (1903a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 181–296 + pls. 39–60.
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  • Emmons, E. (1855a) Order V. Homoptera. In Agriculture of New-York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and of the climate and agricultural productions of the state; together with descriptions of the more common and injurious species of insects. C. Van Benthuysen, Albany. Vol. 5, pp. 149–165, pls. 3, 9, 13, [1854; viii + 272 pp. + pls A–C, 1–47]
  • Fitch, A. (1851a) Catalogue with references and descriptions of the insects collected and arranged for the State Cabinet of Natural History. Annual Report of the Regents of the University on the Condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection, 4, 43–69.
  • Funkhouser, W.D. (1917a) Biology of the Membracidae of the Cayuga Lake Basin. Memoirs of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, 2, 177–445.
  • Goding, F.W. (1893a) Bibliographical and synonymical catalogue of the described Membracidae of North America. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 3, 391–482.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. & Wade, V. (1965b) General catalogue of the Homoptera. A supplement to Fascicle I - Membracidae of the general catalogue of the Hemiptera. Membracoidea in two sections. Section II. Part 1 - Membracidae (continued): Smiliinae, Tragopinae, Membracinae. Part 2 - Aetalionidae. Part 3 - Biturritiidae. Part 4 - Nicomiidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 744–1552 pp.
  • Smith, J.B. (1890) Sub-order Homoptera in Catalogue of insects found in New Jersey. In Geological Survey of New Jersey. Final report of the State Geologist. Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 436–447. [486 pp.]
  • Stål, C. (1867a) Bidrag till Hemipterernas systematik. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 24, 491–560.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1890c) Synonymy of the Homoptera described by Say, Harris and Fitch. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 5, 387–391.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1893b) Corrections and notes to the preceding catalogue. In Reprint of Fitch's Catalogue with references and descriptions of the insects collected and arranged for the State Cabinet of Natural History. Report of the New York State Museum of Natural History, 46, 410.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1908a) Studies in North American Membracidae. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 9, 29–127.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1916a) Check list of Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America North of Mexico. New York Entomological Society, New York, xi + 111.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1917b) Catalogue of the Hemiptera of America north of Mexico excepting the Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. Technical Bulletin. University of California, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station. Entomology. Berkeley, 2, 1–902.
  • Walker, F. (1852a) Supplement. In List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London, Edward Newman. Vol. 4, pp. 1119–1188.

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