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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Genus

Brevimetopia Godoy, 2005

Habitus, dorsal view on Brevimetopia Godoy, 2005: Brevimetopia chusquea @ Costa Rica, by R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Brevimetopia Godoy, 2005: Brevimetopia chusquea @ Costa Rica, by R. Rakitov. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Brevimetopia Godoy, 2005: Brevimetopia chusquea @ Costa Rica, by Gernot Kunz. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Brevimetopia Godoy, 2005a: 260.

    type species by original designation Brevimetopia silenciosa Godoy, 2005

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Godoy, C. (2005a) A new genus of brachypterous leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae: Proconiini) from Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 107, 259–266.

Type

type species by original designation of Brevimetopia Godoy, 2005

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: brevis (small, short) + Greek: μέτωπο (forehead, frons) + -ία (noun suffix)

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
Species2002