genus
Cephisus Stål, 1866
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (2)
- Cephisus Stål, 1866a: 67.
type species by subsequent designation Aphrophora siccifolia Walker, 1851 in Stål, 1866c
- Cephisus Stål, 1866 (classified as Ptyelinae Fowler, 1897) in Hamilton, 2016a: 205.
Type
Aphrophora siccifolia Walker, 1851 type species by subsequent designation of Cephisus Stål, 1866
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Cephisus (Greek: Κηφισός), in Greek mythology, a man changed into a sea monster by Apollo
Nomenclature references (3)
- 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
- Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
- Stål, C. (1866c) Analecta hemipterologica. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 10, 381–394.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| species | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| subspecies | 10 | 2 | 8 |