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Species

Ptyelus olivaceus (Fabricius, 1794)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (18)

  • Tettigonia olivacea Fabricius, 1794: 25. (valid in Metcalf, 1962f: 49)

    Syntypes; 1e68ae01-e621-44ef-a724-4365346c37db; deposited at: Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (ZMUC); in Guinea, Dom. Isert

  • Cercopis oliuacea [sic] (Fabricius, 1794) in Fabricius, 1803a: 89.
  • Ptyelus ferrumequinum Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828 (subjective synonym of Tettigonia olivacea Fabricius, 1794) in Lallemand, 1912a: 33.
  • Ptyelus flavescens olivaceus (Fabricius, 1794) in Synave, 1956e: 569.

Nomenclature references (14)

  • Fabricius, J.C. (1794) Ryngota. In Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta: secundun classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. hrist. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. Vol. 4, pp. 1–57. [472 pp.]
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1803a) Rhyngota. In Systema rhyngotorum: secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. C. Reichard. Brunsvigae. pp. 1–101, 315. [316 + 21 (index) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11644
  • Le Peletier, A.L.M., de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1828a) Tettigometre, Tettigometra and Tettigone, Tettigonia. (Scaphinote - Zyg). In Encyclopédie méthodique: Histoire naturelle. Entomologie, ou Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes. Paris, Agasse. Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 600–613. [1825; 345-829 pp.]
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1835a) Schnabelkerfe. Rhynchota. In Handbuch der Entomologie. Gustav Reimer, Berlin. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 99–183. [1832-1855]
  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Stål, C. (1862b) Synonymiska och systematiska anteckningar öfver Hemiptera. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 19, 479–504.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
  • Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.
  • Gerstaecker, C.E.A. (1873a) Ordo VIII. Hemiptera, (Lin.) Geoffr. In Baron Carl Claus von der Decken's reisen in Ost-Afrika in den jahren 1859 bis 1865. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse. Gliederthiere (Insekten, Arachniden, Myriopoden, und Isopoden). Pless. C. F. Winter. Leipzig und Heidelberg. Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 426–434 + pl. XVII. [xvi + 542 pp. + 18 pls.]
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1901e) On the nomenclature of the genera of the Rhynchota, Heteroptera and auchenorrhynchous Homoptera. Entomologist, 34, 218–219.
  • Lallemand, V. (1912a) Homoptera fam. Cercopidae. Genera Insectorum, 143, 1–167 + pls. 1–8.
  • Synave, H. (1956e) Contributions à l'étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953). CXIV. Homoptera Cercopidae. Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, (Série 8, Sciences Zoologiques), 51(3), 567–578. [in French]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1962f) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 3. Aphrophoridae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 600 pp.
  • Zimsen, E. (1964) Hemiptera. In The type materials of I.C. Fabricius. Munksgaard, Copenhagen. pp. 281–354. [656 pp.]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: olive-colored

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species10910