Roberta dos Santos da Silva

Roberta dos Santos da Silva, Brazilian entomologist

Departamento de Entomologia, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Quinta da Boa Vista, São Cristóvão, 20940-040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.

Taxon names authored

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(List may be incomplete)

Silva, R.S., Cavichioli, R.R. & Mejdalani, G. 2013. Descriptions of two new Brazilian Subrasaca species and redescriptions of S. flavolineata (Signoret, 1855) and S. curvovittata (Stål, 1862) comb. nov. (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini). Zootaxa 3637(4): 450–461. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.4.4 Reference page.
Silva, R.S., Cavichioli, R.R. & Mejdalani, G. 2013. Descriptions of three new Brazilian Subrasaca species, redescription of S. nigriventris (Signoret, 1855) and a key to males of the genus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini). Zootaxa 3722(3): 372–384. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3722.3.6 Reference page.

Mejdalani, G., Cavichioli, R.R., Silva, R.S. & Quintas, V. 2015. Rediscovery and redescription of the sharpshooter Kogigonalia incarnata (Germar, 1821), comb. n. (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Cicadellini) from the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, with a key to the species of the genus. ZooKeys 473: 137–146. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.473.3037 Reference page.

da Silva, R. dos S., Cavichioli, R.R., Takiya, D.M. & Mejdalani, G. 2017. Descriptions of eight new Acrogonia species from the Amazon region, including peculiar features of the female genitalia (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae: Proconiini). Zootaxa 4244(3): 515–534. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4244.3.4. Reference page.

da Silva, R. dos S., Cavichioli, R.R., Takiya, D.M. & Mejdalani, G. 2018. Descriptions of seven new Acrogonia species from South America (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae: Proconiini). Zootaxa 4374(3): 375–394. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4374.3.3 Reference page.