genus

Lophops Spinola, 1839

Lophops Spinola, 1839b: 387.
type species by original monotypy Lophops servillei Spinola, 1839
Cystingocephala Stål, 1853b: 266.
type species by subsequent designation Cystingocephala marginelineata Stål, 1855 in Stål, 1855a: 95
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Brixioides Kirby, 1891 (subjective synonym of Lophops Spinola, 1839) in Melichar, 1915b: 339.
Lophops Spinola, 1839 (classified as Lophopida Stål, 1866) in Emeljanov, 2013c: 723.

Lophops servillei Spinola, 1839 type species by original monotypy of Lophops Spinola, 1839

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: λόφος (ridge, crest, tuft of hair) + ὤψ (face, appearance)

Distant, W.L. (1909j) Rhynchota Malayana. Part II. Records of the Indian Museum, 3, 163–181.
Emeljanov, A.F. (2013c) On the subdivision of the family Lophopidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea) on the subfamilies and tribes with description of two new tribes. [Разделение семейства Lophopidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea) на подсемейства и трибы с описанием двух новых триб]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 92(4), 720–723. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 2014, 94(2), 208–210]
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Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
Walker, F. (1868b) Catalogue of the homopterous insects collected in the Indian Archipelago by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 10, 82–132. [1870; pp. 82-193] https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1868.tb02229.x