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Habitus, dorsal view on Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019: Habitus, female, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019: Habitus, female, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019: Habitus, female, dorsal view (Nietgenaamd). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019: Habitus, male, dorsal view (holotype). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019: Habitus, male, dorsal view (paratype). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019: Habitus, female, lateral view. (Observation).
Head on Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019: Head, female. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019a: 226. (nomen nudum: no type deposition statement after 1999)
  • Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019b: 189.

    Holotype; male; 27e6e50c-f273-4e35-8a39-0bf1540ffc9a; deposited at: South African National Collection of Insects (SANC); Eastern Cape Province. Willowmore, (-33.2801 23.4861), 16.i.1984 J.G. Theron

  • Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019 (unavailable, linked to Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019) in Stiller, 2019b: 189.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Stiller, M. (2019a) A new leafhopper genus Discolopeus and nine new species (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) associated with shrubs, trees and poisonous plants in South Africa. Zootaxa, 4559(2), 201–244. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4559.2.1
  • Stiller, M. (2019b) Validation of Discolopeus Stiller, 2019 and corrections to figures. Zootaxa, 4585(1), 189–191. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4585.1.11
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek, trias (three) + akaina (tooth) (referring to the three teeth on the apex and subapex of the aedeagal shaft)

Stats

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