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Habitus, dorsal view on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Varciopsis pellucida (Gerstaecker, 1895) now Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Varciopsis pellucida (Gerstaecker, 1895) now Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Head on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Head on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Head on Varciopsis pellucida (Gerstaecker, 1895) now Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Other on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Other on Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Other on Varciopsis pellucida (Gerstaecker, 1895) now Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).
Other on Varciopsis pellucida (Gerstaecker, 1895) now Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Ricania trigutta Walker, 1858b: 104.
  • Nogodina pellucida Gerstaecker, 1895a: 47.

    Holotype; adult; 17bbdcc7-37b1-4419-a6aa-cb2dc46e189e; deposited at: Zoologisches Institut und Museum Greifswald (ZIMG); Peru: Tarapoto, Garlepp

  • Varcia trigutta (Walker, 1858) in Melichar, 1898c: 315.
  • Varciopsis trigutta (Walker, 1858) in Jacobi, 1915a: 313.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Walker, F. (1858b) Supplement. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Order of Trustees, Suppl. 307 pp.
  • Gerstaecker, C.E.A. (1895a) Ueber einige bemerkenswerthe Fulgorinen der Greifswalder zoologischen Sammlung. Mittheilungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines für Neu-Vorpommern und Rügen. Greifswald, 27, 1–50.
  • Melichar, L. (1898c) Monographie der Ricaniiden (Homoptera). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, Wien, 13, 197–359 + pls. IX-XIV.
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1915a) Kritische Bemerkungen über die Ricaniinae (Rhynchota Homoptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 1915(3), 299–314. [1916; Metcalf attributed this paper to 1916, but Schmumacher, when describing Pochazia sublimata in 1915 put a note that he recived the publication on July 1, 1915.]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: three spots

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034