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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (10)

  • Nisitra Walker, 1869b: 327.

    type species by subsequent designation Nisitra telifera Walker, 1869 in Metcalf, 1952a: 229

  • Tharra Kirkaldy, 1906c: 324.

    type species by original monotypy Tharra labena Kirkaldy, 1906

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  • Tharra Kirkaldy, 1906 (subjective synonym of Nisitra Walker, 1869) in Nielson, 1975a: 34.
  • Nisitrana Metcalf, 1952 (unnecessary replacement for Nisitra Walker, 1869) in Dmitriev, 2024

Type

Nisitra telifera Walker, 1869 type species by subsequent designation of Nisitra Walker, 1869

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Nisitra Island (Mediterranean Sea)

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2024) Personal communication.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906c) Leaf-hoppers and their natural enemies. (Pt. IX. Leaf-hoppers-Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 1(9), 271–479.
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  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907d) Leaf-Hoppers - Supplement (Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 3, 1–186, i-iii, pls. 1–20.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1952a) New names in the Homoptera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 42, 226–231.
  • Nielson, M.W. (1975a) A revision of the subfamily Coelidiinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Tribes Tinobregmini, Sandersellini and Tharrini. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. Suppl. 24: 1-197 p., 24, 1–197.
  • Osborn, H. (1934a) Part II. Hemiptera. Cicadellidae (Jassidae). Insects of Samoa and other Samoan Terrestrial Arthropods., 4, 163–192.
  • Walker, F. (1869b) Catalogue of the homopterous insects collected in the Indian Archipelago by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology, 10, 276–330. [1870] https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1869.tb00663.x

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus514
species1559857
subspecies972