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Habitus, dorsal view on Philagra nigra Metcalf & Horton, 1934 now Philagra albinotata Uhler, 1896: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Philagra nigra Metcalf & Horton, 1934 now Philagra albinotata Uhler, 1896: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Philagra albinotata Uhler, 1896a: 286.

    Lectotype; male; No. 3138, U.S.N.M.; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Japan: 25,8,0 Mt. Ibuki

  • Philagra albonotata [sic] Uhler, 1896 in Matsumura, 1905a: 47.
  • Philagra niger Metcalf & Horton, 1934a: 403.

    Holotype; male; 2e12a374-1df0-4648-8243-9ae4f56b137e; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Japan

  • Philagra niger Metcalf & Horton, 1934 (subjective synonym of Philagra albinotata Uhler, 1896) in Hayashi, 2016: 260.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Uhler, P.R. (1896a) Summary of the Hemiptera of Japan presented to the United States National Museum by Professor Mitzukuri. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 19, 255–297.
  • Matsumura, S. (1905a) Nippon Senchu Zukai [1000 insects of Japan]. Tokyo, Vol. 2, pp. 42–70 + pls. 20–21. [in Japanese]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. & Horton, G. (1934a) The Cercopoidea (Homoptera) of China. Lingnan Science Journal, 13(3), 367–429.
  • Liang, A.-P. (2000c) Lectotype designations and taxonomic notes on P.R. Uhler’s Japanese Cercopoidea (Homoptera) in the U.S. National Museum of Natural History. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 108(3-4), 268–272.
  • Hayashi, M. (2016) Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae, Cercopidae, Aphrophoridae, Machaerotidae, Membracidae. In Catalogue of the insects of Japan: Vol. 4 Paraneoptera. Entomological Society of Japan, Touka shobo. pp. 250–264.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: having white marks

Stats

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