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Prescottia brickellia Ball, 1932

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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Prescottia brickellia Ball, 1932a: 16.

    Holotype; female; c4eb737b-d996-4a50-89bb-dfc117ad2667; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A.: Granite Dell, Arizona, July 17, 1929, E.D. Ball

  • Prescottia brichellia [sic] Ball, 1932 in DeLong & Caldwell, 1937c: 24.
  • Prescottia brichellia [sic] Ball, 1932 (misspelling of Prescottia brickellia Ball, 1932) in DeLong & Caldwell, 1937c: 24.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Ball, E.D. (1932a) New genera and species of leafhoppers related to Scaphoideus. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 22(1), 9–19.
  • DeLong, D.M. & Caldwell, J.S. (1937c) Check list of the Cicadellidae (Homoptera) of America, north of Mexico. Ohio State University, Columbus, IV + 93 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

?in honor of Dr. John Brickell (1749-1809), an early naturalist and physician of Georgia, U.S.A.; ?on Brickellia Elliott (Asteraceae)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
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