genus

Helochara Fitch, 1851

Descendants and synonyms

Helochara Fitch, 1851a: 56.
type species by original monotypy Helochara communis Fitch, 1851
Heleochara [sic] Fitch, 1851 in Packard, 1869: 531.
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Helochora [sic] Fitch, 1851 in DeLong, 1926d: 70.
Helochora [sic] Fitch, 1851 (misspelling of Helochara Fitch, 1851) in DeLong, 1926d: 70.

DeLong, D.M. (1926d) A monographic study of the North American species of the genus Deltocephalus. University Studies. The Ohio State University. Contributions in zoology and entomology. 2 (13): i-x, 1-129.
Fitch, A. (1851a) Catalogue with references and descriptions of the insects collected and arranged for the State Cabinet of Natural History. Annual Report of the Regents of the University on the Condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection, 4, 43–69.
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Packard, A.S., Jr. (1869) Guide to the study of insects, and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops; for the use of colleges, farm schools, and agriculturists. Naturalist's Book Agency, Salem, 531–536 pp. [vii + 702 pp. + 10 pls.]
Provancher, L. (1889a) Deuxième sous-ordre les Homoptères. In Petite Faune Entomologique du Canada, précédée d'un Traité elémentaire d'Entomologie. Vol. 3, pp. 207–292.

type species by original monotypy of

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: έλος (marsh, swamp) or ἠλος (nail, wart, clavus) + χαρά (joy)

No descendants observations found