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Habitus, dorsal view on Diastrocixius thelyus Caldwell, 1945: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Diastrocixius thelyus Caldwell, 1945: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Diastrocixius thelyus Caldwell, 1945: (Observation).
Head on Diastrocixius thelyus Caldwell, 1945: (Observation).
Other on Diastrocixius thelyus Caldwell, 1945: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Diastrocixius thelyus Caldwell, 1945a: 253.

    Holotype; male; M.F. 4268; deposited at: Ohio State University (OSU); Mexico, Chiapas: El Vergel, May and June, 1935, Dampf

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Caldwell, J.S. (1945a) Notes on some less common genera of tropical Cixiidae (Homoptera). The Ohio Journal of Science, 44(6), 252–254. [1944]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

from Ancient Greek (θῆλῠς, thêlŭs): goddess; soft, gentle; tender, delicate; female

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001
Subspecies2013