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Species

Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903

Australian sugarcane planthopper; sugarcane delphacid; sugarcane planthopper; Sato-no-ushiunka; Kurofu-tsunounka
Habitus, dorsal view on Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903: (Observation).
Head on Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903: (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view on Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903: (Observation).
Pygofer, ventral view on Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903: (Observation).
Pygofer, ventral view on Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (9)

  • Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903b: 179.

    Lectotype; male; bd63a0ba-d8e1-440b-9baf-74c4d322206a; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); U.S.A., Hawaiian Isles: Oahu, Honolulu, 1902

  • Perkinsiella saccharida [sic] Kirkaldy, 1903 in Kirkaldy, 1906c: 406.
  • Perkinsiella saccaricida [sic] Kirkaldy, 1903 (misspelling of Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903) in Earle, 1927a: 1018.
  • Perkinsiella saccharacida [sic] Kirkaldy, 1903 (misspelling of Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy, 1903) in Mungomery, 1927a: 104.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1903b) Miscellanea Rhynchotalia. -- No. 7. Entomologist, 36, 179–181.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906c) Leaf-hoppers and their natural enemies. (Pt. IX. Leaf-hoppers-Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 1(9), 271–479.
  • Melichar, L. (1914b) Homopteren von Java, gesammelt von Herrn Edw. Jacobson. Not. Leyden Mus., 36(9), 91–147 + pl. 3.
  • Earle, F.S. (1927a) Sugar cane and its culture. Facts About Sugar, 22, 1018.
  • Mungomery, R.W. (1927a) Cane pests and diseases. Queensland Agricultural Journal, 28, 104–106.
  • Emeljanov, A.F. (1987a) A new planthopper species of the genus Perkinsiella Kirkaldy (Homoptera, Delphacidae) from Vietnam. [Новый вид цикадовых рода Perkinsiella Kirkaldy (Homoptera, Delphacidae) из Вьетнама]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 66(2), 338–341. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 1988, 67(1), 108–111]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: sugary; on Saccharum officinarum L. (Poaceae)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045