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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balacha similis Cavichioli & Sakakibara, 1988: Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balacha similis Cavichioli & Sakakibara, 1988: Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balacha similis Cavichioli & Sakakibara, 1988: Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Balacha similis Cavichioli & Sakakibara, 1988a: 283.

    Holotype; male; e190434b-9805-474e-a41d-55a19f394e7f; deposited at: Universidade Federal do Paraná, Coleção de Entomologia Padre Jesus Santiago Moure (DZUP); Brazil, Paraná: Curitiba, approximately 25°25'S, 49°16'W, c. 934 m, X-1984, A.M. Sakakibara leg

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Cavichioli, R.R. & Sakakibara, A.M. (1988a) Espécies brasileiras de Balacha Melichar, 1926 (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 32(2), 279–291.
  • Takiya, D.M. & Mejdalani, G.L.F. (2004a) Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the sharpshooter genus Balacha Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini). Systematic Entomology, 29(1), 69–99.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: similar

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
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