Species
Borysthenes opacus Lyu, 2025
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Borysthenes opacus Lyu, 2025: 78.
Holotype; male; a7dcc263-77f7-4ff3-bef7-71fd5a5d9376; deposited at: National Sun Yat-Sen University, Department of Biological Sciences (SYSU); China, Guangxi Province: entrance of a cave near Biyange, Yanshan Dist., Guilin (中国广西桂林雁山区碧岩阁附近洞穴入口), 4.vi.2023, leg.: Tianlang Lyu
Nomenclature references (1)
- Lyu, T.-L. (2025) Taxonomic notes on the genus Borysthenes Stål, 1866 (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Borysthenidae), with description of six new species from China. Zootaxa, 5665(1), 67–84. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5665.1.4
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Latin: shaded; refers to the dense dark marking on tegmina and the shaded habitat where this species was collected
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |