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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Nephoris Jacobi, 1912a: 39.

    type species by original designation Nephoris chalybaea Jacobi, 1912

  • Nephoris Jacobi, 1912 (classified as Chiasmusaria Distant, 1908) in Zahniser & Dietrich, 2013a: 56.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1912a) Homoptera. In Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der Deutsch-Zentral-Afrika-Expedition. 1907-1908. Vol. 4, pp. 19–41 + pls. 2–3.
  • Zahniser, J.N. & Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 45, 1–211. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.45

Type

type species by original designation of Nephoris Jacobi, 1912

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Nephoris (Greek: νέφος, "cloud" + φορέω, "to bear, show"), a mother of Tawê and Taous, twin girls adopted by Ptolemaios

Image matrix

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species1001