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Scaphytopiini Oman 1943

Description

Scaphytopiini Oman, 1943

Scaphytopius breviceps nom.nov.

= Scaphytopius abruptus (DeLong, 1944c: 44) (original genus Hebenarus; from Mexico) secondary homonym of Platymetopius abruptus Ball, 1909c: 165 (synonym of Scaphytopius (Convelinus) fuscifrons (Van Duzee, 1894 d: 206); from USA)

= Scaphytopius delongi McKamey & Hicks, 2007a: 933 replacement name for Scaphytopius abruptus (DeLong, 1944) primary homonym of Scaphytopius (Cloanthanus) acutus delongi Young, 1952c: 248 (from USA)

Etymology: Latin: brevis, short + ceps, head; noun.

Notes: McKamey & Hicks (2007) proposed a new name for Scaphytopius abruptus (DeLong, 1944), but this name is also a homonym and needs a replacement.

Notes

Published as part of Dmitriev, Dmitry A., 2020, Nomenclatural changes in the suborders Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) and Paleorrhyncha (Palaeohemiptera), pp. 25-53 in Zootaxa 4881 (1) on page 36, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4425714

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cicadellidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Oman
Taxon rank
tribe
Taxonomic concept label
Scaphytopiini Oman, 1943 sec. Dmitriev, 2020

References

  • DeLong, D. M. (1944 c) A new genus- Hebenarus and thirteen new species of leafhoppers closely related to Cloanthanus (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 20, 41 - 53.
  • Ball, E. D. (1909 c) Several new Western jassids. Entomological news and proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 20, 163 - 168.
  • Van Duzee, E. P. (1894 f) Descriptions of some new North American homopterous insects. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 5, 205 - 216.
  • McKamey, S. H. & Hicks, A. L. (2007 a) A new subspecies, replacement names, and spelling fixations for species of Deltocephalinae and Macropsinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 109 (4), 930 - 937.
  • Young, D. A. Jr. (1952 c) On the recognition of two scaphytopiine leafhoppers. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 54, 246 - 249.