subgenus
Adama (Zinjella) Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Adama (Zinjella) Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983a: 29.
type species by original designation Distantia maculithorax Jacobi, 1910
- Adama (Zandeana [sic]) Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983a: 1.
- Adama (Zandeana [sic]) Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983 (incorrect original spelling of Adama (Zinjella) Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983) in Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983a: 1.
Type
Distantia maculithorax Jacobi, 1910 type species by original designation of Adama (Zinjella) Linnavuori & Al-Ne'amy, 1983
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Zinj or Zanj, portion of the coast of East Africa, in Arabic: "land of black people" + -ella (diminutive suffix)
Nomenclature references (1)
- Linnavuori, R.E. & Al-Ne'amy, K.T. (1983a) Revision of the African Cicadellidae (subfamily Selenocephalinae) (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 168, 1–105.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| subgenus | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| species | 9 | 6 | 3 |