World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
genus

Chloriona Fieber, 1866

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (11)

  • Chloriona Fieber, 1866b: 522.

    type species by subsequent designation Delphax unicolor Herrich-Schäffer, 1835 in Kirkaldy, 1907d: 149

  • Chlorion [sic] Fieber, 1866 in Ashmead, 1889b: 26.
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  • Chlorina [sic] Fieber, 1866 in Metcalf, 1943a: 526.
  • Chlorina [sic] Fieber, 1866 (misspelling of Chloriona Fieber, 1866) in Metcalf, 1943a: 526.

Type

Delphax unicolor Herrich-Schäffer, 1835 type species by subsequent designation of Chloriona Fieber, 1866

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: χλωρός (pale green) + -iona (related to)

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Alfken, J.D. (1930a) Die Insektenfauna der Melum. Nochmals zum Problem der Besiedelung einer neuentstehenden Insel. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen, 28, 31–56.
  • Ashmead, W.H. (1889b) A generic synopsis of the Fulgoridae (concluded). Entomologica Americana, 5, 21–28.
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  • Fieber, F.X. (1866b) Grundzüge zur generischen Theilung der Delphacini. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 16, 517–534 + pl. VIII.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907d) Leaf-Hoppers - Supplement (Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 3, 1–186, i-iii, pls. 1–20.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1943a) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle IV. Fulgoroidea. Part 3. Araeopidae (Delphacidae). Northhampton, MA: Smith College, 552 pp.
  • Muir, F.A.G. & Giffard, W.M. (1924a) Studies in North American Delphacidae (Homoptera). Bulletin of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association Experiment Station (Entomological Series), 15, 1–53.
  • Muir, F.A.G. (1919a) Notes on the Delphacidae in the British Museum collection. The Canadian Entomologist, 51, 6–8.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1056
species2214467