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Habitus, dorsal view on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Head on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Head on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Other on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).
Other on Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Pintalia maculata Osborn, 1935a: 199.
  • Pintalia osborni Caldwell, 1944b: 156.
  • Pentalia [sic] maculata Osborn, 1935 in Emeljanov, 2001b: 70.
  • Pintalia guttata Emeljanov, 2001 (unnecessary replacement for Pintalia maculata Osborn, 1935) in Dmitriev, 2026

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Fowler, W.W. (1904b) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Hemiptera-Homoptera. (Continued). In Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Porter. London. Vol. 1, pp. 85–108 + pls. 10–11. [xii + 147 pp. + 13 pls.]
  • Osborn, H. (1935a) Insects of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Homoptera (excepting the Sternorhynchi). Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Published by the New York Academy of Sciences, 14, 111–260.
  • Caldwell, J.S. (1944b) Pintalia Stål with special reference to Mexico (Homoptera, Cixiidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 20(4), 154–160.
  • Emeljanov, A.F. (2001b) Two new species of the genus Monorachis Uhler from Mexico and some new replacement names in Cixiidae (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 10(1), 67–70.
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2026) Personal communication.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Herbert Osborn (1856–1954), an entomologist who specialized in Cicadellidae, Ohio State University (USA, Ohio, Columbus)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034