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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Orthorapha Westwood, 1832a: 263.

    type species by original monotypy Orthorapha cassidioides Westwood, 1832

  • Orthorapha Westwood, 1832 (classified as Orthoraphini Hamilton, 2013) in Hamilton, 2016a: 206.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2016a) Neotropical spittlebugs related to Neaenini (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) and the origins of subfamily Cercopinae. Zootaxa, 4169(2), 201–250. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1
  • Westwood, J.O. (1832a) The Hemiptera - Ryngota, Fab. In The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier; with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed, by Edward Griffith and others. Whittaker, Treacher & Co. London. V. pp. 216–293.

Type

type species by original monotypy of Orthorapha Westwood, 1832

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: ορθός (straight) + ραφή (stitch) (referring to the long commissure that extends to the wing tips)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Subgenus301114
Species2304972