genus
Lophyraspis Stål, 1869
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Lophyraspis Stål, 1869a: 55.
type species by subsequent designation Cicada vittata Olivier, 1791 in Funkhouser, 1927f: 432
- Gerridius Fowler, 1896e: 165.
type species by original monotypy Gerridius scutellatus Fowler, 1896
- Gerridius Fowler, 1896 (subjective synonym of Lophyraspis Stål, 1869) in Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978g: 173.
Type
Cicada vittata Olivier, 1791 type species by subsequent designation of Lophyraspis Stål, 1869
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: λόφυρος (crested) + ἀσπίς (round shield)
Nomenclature references (4)
- Fowler, W.W. (1896e) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Hemiptera-Homoptera. (Continued). In Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Porter. London. . Vol. 2, pp. 161–168.
- Funkhouser, W.D. (1927f) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle I. Membracidae. G. Horváth & H.M. Parshley (Eds.). Smith College, Northampton, Mass., U.S.A., XIV + 581 pp.
- Linnavuori, R.E. & DeLong, D.M. (1978g) The treehoppers (Homoptera: Membracidae) known to occur in Chile. Brenesia, 14-15, 171–194.
- Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| species | 21 | 5 | 16 |