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Habitus, dorsal view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Head on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Head on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Head on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Pygofer, ventral view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Pygofer, ventral view on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Other on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Other on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Other on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).
Other on Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Liburnia shermani Metcalf, 1923a: 207.

    Holotype; male; dfe2edad-9085-4473-b6c3-1c689405d3e2; deposited at: North Carolina State University Insect Collection (NCSU); U.S.A.: Raleigh, North Carolina, late July, F. Sherman

  • Delphacodes shermani (Metcalf, 1923) in Brimley, 1938a: 103.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Brimley, C.S. (1938a) Order Homoptera. In The Insects of North Carolina. Being a List of the Insects of North Carolina and Their Close Relatives. Division of Entomology, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, Raleigh. pp. 85–103. [560 pp.]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1923a) A key to the Fulgoridae of Eastern North America with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, 38(3-4), 139–230.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Franklin Sherman (1877-1947, Clemson College, South Carolina), the collector of the type specimen

Stats

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