Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Metanigrus afflatus Lv, Yang & Chen, 2024: 290.

    Holotype; male; d5b0ce53-a763-4dce-9c14-d058cd3f33bb; deposited at: Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China (GUGC); China: Jianfengling National Natural Reserve, Hainan Province, 13 May 2021, Sha-Sha Lv

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: a breath, an act of breathing out or breathing upon; breeze, gust of air, vapour, wind; inspiration; referring to the apex of aedeagus expanded in lateral view

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Lv, S.-S., Yang, L. & Chen, X.-S. (2024) Two new species of the planthopper genus Metanigrus Tsaur, Yang & Wilson from China (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Meenoplidae), with an updated checklist and key to species. Zootaxa, 5419(2), 289–295. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5419.2.8

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