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Habitus, dorsal view on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).
Head on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).
Pygofer, ventral view on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).
Other on Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Cixius metcalfi Kramer, 1981a: 62.

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Kramer, J.P. (1981a) Taxonomic study of the planthopper genus Cixius in the United States and Mexico (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 107, 1–68.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Zeno Payne Metcalf (1885–1956), an entomologist who specialized in Auchenorrhyncha, North Carolina State University (USA, North Carolina, Raleigh)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001