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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Genus

Porpacella Schmidt, 1910

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Porpax Schmidt, 1909e: 277.

    type species by original designation Porpax xanthomelas Schmidt, 1909

  • Porpax Schmidt, 1909 (homonym of Porpax Karsch, 1896)
  • Porpacella Schmidt, 1910 (classified as Cosmoscartini Schmidt, 1920) in Metcalf, 1961a: 426.
  • Porpacella Schmidt, 1910 (classified as Trichoscartini Lallemand, 1949) in Crispolon, Soulier-Perkins & Guilbert, 2023: 511.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Schmidt, E. (1909e) Zwei neue Cercopiden-Gattungen. (Hemiptera-Homoptera). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 70, 273–278.
  • Schmidt, E. (1910d) Berichtigung. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 71, 220–221.
  • Schmidt, E. (1910e) Neue Gattungen und Arten der Subfamilie Cercopinae Stål, ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Cercopiden (Hemiptera-Homoptera). Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 76, 53–112.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1961a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 2. Cercopidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 607 pp.
  • Crispolon, E.S., Jr., Soulier-Perkins, A. & Guilbert, E. (2023) Molecular phylogeny of Cercopidae (Hemiptera, Cercopoidea). Zoologica Scripta, 52(5), 494–516. https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12597

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Porpacella Schmidt, 1910

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Porpax + -ella (diminutive suffix)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species2079