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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Atopocixius melanocephalus Fennah, 1945

Habitus, dorsal view on Atopocixius melanocephalus Fennah, 1945: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Atopocixius melanocephalus Fennah, 1945: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Atopocixius melanocephalus Fennah, 1945: (Observation).
Head on Atopocixius melanocephalus Fennah, 1945: (Observation).
Other on Atopocixius melanocephalus Fennah, 1945: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Atopocixius melanocephalus Fennah, 1945d: 130.

    Holotype; male; 87dd056d-ff49-4a6c-832f-3f63279692f0; deposited at: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ); 1,000-2,000 ft., San Jose de las Matas, Dominican Republic, June, 1938, by P.J. Darlington

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Fennah, R.G. (1945d) Tropiduchidae and Kinnaridae from the Greater Antilles (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 52, 119–138.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek (μέλας + κεφαλή): black + head

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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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Species1001