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Ceratagallia Uhleri
''Ceratagallia'' is a genus of leafhopper. ''Ceratagallia'' leafhoppers are found in Semi-arid climate, semi-arid environments in North America, including California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Kansas, and Mexico. Description ''Ceratagallia'' differ from other genera of leafhopper by their transversely striated Prothorax, pronotum and non-forked male genitalia. Taxonomy ''Ceratagallia'' contains the following species: * ''Ceratagallia californica'' * ''Ceratagallia sanguinolentus'' * ''Ceratagallia vulgaris'' * ''Ceratagallia cinerea'' * ''Ceratagallia semiarida'' * ''Ceratagallia viator'' * ''Ceratagallia coma'' * ''Ceratagallia cristula'' * ''Ceratagallia califa'' * ''Ceratagallia cerea'' * ''Ceratagallia okanagana'' * ''Ceratagallia omani'' * ''Ceratagallia siccifolia'' * ''Ceratagallia calcaris'' * ''Ceratagallia arida'' * ''Ceratagallia tristis'' * ''Ceratagallia vastitatis'' * ''Ceratagallia ludora'' * ''Ceratagallia canona'' * ''Cerataga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Willis Kirkaldy
George Willis Kirkaldy (1873 – February 2, 1910) was an English entomologist who specialised on Hemiptera. He was a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society from 1893. Kirkaldy, born in Clapham, in Greater London to W. H. Kirkaldy of Wimbledon was educated in England. Even at school in London he showed an interest in natural history and was appointed curator of the school museum. As a young boy he joined a debating club and spoke on the colouration of insects. He later went to Hawaii in 1903 to work for the United States Department of Agriculture then for the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association Experimental Station. While in Honolulu he had a riding accident which resulted in his fracturing his leg at five places. This injury never healed and his death in 1910 at San Francisco, California followed five days after the last of several surgery attempts to fix it. Kirkaldy was the author of the 1906 ''Leafhoppers and their Natural Enemies. Pt IX. Leafhoppers - Hemiptera'' (''B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
