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Habitus, dorsal view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Head on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Pygofer, ventral view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Terminalia, in situ on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Aedeagus, dorsal view on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Forewing on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Anal tube processes on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).
Other on Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Oliarus omani Metcalf, 1938a: 296.

    Holotype; male; USNMENT 01145683; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Panama: Trinidad River, 2.III.1911, August Busk

  • Cyclopoliarus omani (Metcalf, 1938) in Fennah, 1945f: 136.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Barrantes Barrantes, E.A., Zumbado Echavarria, M.A., Bartlett, C.R., Hendrix, S.V., Helmick, E.E. & Bahder, B.W. (2025) A new species of Cyclopoliarus (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae) from American oil palms (Elaeis oleifera) in Caño Negro, Costa Rica. Zootaxa, 5584(4), 523–538. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5584.4.4
  • Fennah, R.G. (1945f) The Cixiini of the Lesser Antilles (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 58, 133–146.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1938a) The Fulgorina of Barro Colorado and other parts of Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 82(5), 277–423.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Paul Wilson Oman (1908–1996), an entomologist who specialized in Cicadellidae (United States Department of Agriculture)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012