genus
Acostemma Signoret, 1860
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Acostemma Signoret, 1860a: 204.
type species by subsequent designation Acostemma marginalis Signoret, 1860 in Signoret, 1860a
- Acropona Melichar, 1903b: 168.
type species by original designation Gypona prasina Walker, 1858
- Acropona Melichar, 1903 (subjective synonym of Acostemma Signoret, 1860) in Evans, 1954a: 115.
Type
Acostemma marginalis Signoret, 1860 type species by subsequent designation of Acostemma Signoret, 1860
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: ἀκή (point, sharp) + στέμμα (crown, ocellus)
Nomenclature references (3)
- Evans, J.W. (1954a) Les Cicadellidae de Madagascar (Homopteres). Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E Entomologie, 4, 87–137.
- Melichar, L. (1903b) Homopteren-Fauna von Ceylon. In Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. pp. i-iv, 1-248. Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. iv + 248 pp. + 6 pls.
- Signoret, V.A. (1860a) Faune des Hémiptères de Madagascar. 1re parite. Homoptères. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 8, 177–206.
Stats
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Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
species | 12 | 0 | 14 | 26 |