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Habitus, dorsal view on Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863: (Observation).
Habitus ventral view on Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863: (Observation).
Head on Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863: (Observation).
Other on Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863b: 249.

    Holotype; male; e1aa8129-9cdc-4f8c-8dce-12f1c818c302; deposited at: Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (NRS); Australia, Queensland: Moreton Bay

  • Platybrachys chlorocephala Kirkaldy, 1906c: 444.

    Holotype; adult; 57867d65-6607-4957-9eee-991900607f64; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); Australia, New South Wales: Sydney, II.1905

  • Platybrachys chlorocephala Kirkaldy, 1906 (subjective synonym of Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863) in Jacobi, 1928a: 8.
  • Platybrachys oculata Kirkaldy, 1906 (subjective synonym of Platybrachys vidua Stål, 1863) in Jacobi, 1928a: 8.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Stål, C. (1863b) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Fulgoriden. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 24(7-9), 230–251. [July-September]
  • 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.
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1928a) "Rhynchota Homoptera. 1. Fulgoridae und Cercopidae." In Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. Arkiv för Zoologi. Utgifvet af K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademien, 19(28), 1–50.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: widow, unmarried woman

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023