Genus
Gelastocephalus Kirkaldy, 1906
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Gelastocephalus Kirkaldy, 1906c: 402.
type species by original monotypy Gelastocephalus ornithoides Kirkaldy, 1906
- Tarberus Jacobi, 1928a: 37.
type species by original designation Tarberus semicarinatus Jacobi, 1928
- Tarberus Jacobi, 1928 (subjective synonym of Gelastocephalus Kirkaldy, 1906) in Fennah, 1969b: 8.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Fennah, R.G. (1969b) Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. Pacific Insects Monograph, 21, 1–116.
- Jacobi, A.F.V. (1928a) "Rhynchota Homoptera. 1. Fulgoridae und Cercopidae." In Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. Arkiv för Zoologi. Utgifvet af K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademien, 19(28), 1–50.
- Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906c) Leaf-hoppers and their natural enemies. (Pt. IX. Leaf-hoppers-Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 1(9), 271–479.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: γελαστός (smiling, cheerful, ridiculous) + κεφαλή (head)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Species | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |