genus
Penthimia Germar, 1821
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (14)
- Penthimia Germar, 1821a: 46.
type species by original monotypy Cercopis atra Fabricius, 1794
- Cercopis (Penthimia) Germar, 1821 in Comte, 1840a: pl.68.
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- Penthimiia [sic] Germar, 1821 in Evans, 1955a: 34.
- Penthimiia [sic] Germar, 1821 (misspelling of Penthimia Germar, 1821) in Evans, 1955a: 34.
Type
Cercopis atra Fabricius, 1794 type species by original monotypy of Penthimia Germar, 1821
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: πένθιμος (gloomy, mournful, lugubrious) + -ία (noun suffix)
Nomenclature references (8)
- Ball, E.D. (1920a) A review of the species of the genus Gypona occurring in North America, north of Mexico (Homoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 13, 83–100.
- Comte, J.A. (1840a) Règne animal disposé en tableaux méthodiques. Fortin Masson et C'ie. Paris. pl. 1-91.
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- Haupt, H. (1912a) Neurs und Kritisches über Arten und Varietäten einheimischer Homoptera. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 56, 177–196. [1911]
- Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906d) On the nomenclature of the genera of the Hemiptera. Entomology., 39, 253–257.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| species | 87 | 0 | 93 | 180 | |