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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.

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.

References cited (0)

Type

type species by subsequent designation of

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Cephisus (Greek: Κηφισός), in Greek mythology, a man changed into a sea monster by Apollo

Image matrix

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species801624