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Species

Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868)

Habitus, dorsal view on Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868): (Observation).
Head on Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868): (Observation).
Other on Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868): (Observation).
Other on Colgar chlorospila (Walker, 1868): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (24)

  • Nephesa chlorospila Walker, 1868c: 173.

    Syntype; male; 40d3425e-49ea-4fff-8d6e-144498917691; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Indonesia: Mysol, or Misool, Wallace

  • Cromna quadripunctata Walker, 1868c: 182.

    Lectotype; female; c371de23-acb4-45ad-93a9-1cb8c0734e17; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Indonesia, West Papua: Mysol, now Misool, Wallace

  • Colgar chlorspilum [sic] Walker, 1868 in Medler, 2000a: 12.
  • Colgar chlorspilum [sic] Walker, 1868 (misspelling of Nephesa chlorospila Walker, 1868) in Medler, 2000a: 12.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Walker, F. (1868c) Catalogue of the homopterous insects collected in the Indian Archipelago by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. (Continued). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 10(43), 133–193. [1870; pp. 82-193] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31587958#page/10/mode/1up
  • Melichar, L. (1902a) Monographie der Acanolaniiden und Flatiden (Homoptera) (Fortsetzung). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, Wien, 17(1), 1–253 + pls. 1–9.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1905b) Memoir on the Rhynchota collected by Dr. Arthur Willey, F. R. S., chiefly in Birara (New Britain) and Lifu. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1905, 327–363.
  • Distant, W.L. (1910d) Rhynchota Malayana. Part III. Records of the Indian Museum, 5, 313–338.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1913a) On some new species of leaf-hoppers. Part 1. Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 12, 7–27.
  • Medler, J.T. (1989a) New Guinea Flatidae (Homoptera): species collected on economic and other plants, with descriptions of new species. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Entomology, 2, i-viii + 1–79.
  • Medler, J.T. (1990a) Types of Flatidae (Homoptera). XIV. Walker and Distant types in the British Museum. Oriental Insects, 24, 127–195.
  • Medler, J.T. (2000a) Flatidae of New Guinea and adjacent areas (Homoptera, Fulgoroidea). Bishop Museum Bulletin in Entomology, 8, i-viii + 1–117.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek (χλωρός + σπίλος): pale green + spot, mark

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species101516