genus
Mata Distant, 1906
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Mata Distant, 1906i: 119.
type species by original designation Pomponia kama Distant, 1881
Type
Pomponia kama Distant, 1881 type species by original designation of Mata Distant, 1906
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Skandamata (Sanskrit: "mother"), in Hinduism, the fifth form of goddess Durga, literally meaning "mother of Skanda"
Nomenclature references (1)
- Distant, W.L. (1906i) Rhynchota. Heteroptera-Homoptera. Bingham, C. T. (ed.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Taylor and Francis, London. Vol. 3: i–xiv, 1–503.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |