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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Idiocerus quinquepunctatus Melichar, 1903b: 146. (valid in Viraktamath & Yeshwanth, 2024: 27)

    Holotype; female; 2787b9b3-a0d8-45b1-b026-118202effc78; deposited at: Moravske Muzeum [Moravian Museum], Brno, Czechia (MMBC); Sri Lanka, former Ceylon: Peradeniya, I.1902, Dr Uzel

  • Idiocerus quinquepunctatus Melichar, 1903 (subjective synonym of Idiocerus atkinsoni Lethierry, 1889) in Distant, 1908g: 186.
  • Amritodus brevistylus Viraktamath, 1976 (subjective synonym of Idiocerus quinquepunctatus Melichar, 1903) in Viraktamath & Yeshwanth, 2024: 27.
  • Amritodus quinquepunctatus (Melichar, 1903) in Viraktamath & Yeshwanth, 2024: 27.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Distant, W.L. (1908g) Rhynchota. IV. Homoptera and appendix (Pt.). In The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. 1–419. [XV + 501 pp.]
  • Melichar, L. (1903b) Homopteren-Fauna von Ceylon. In Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. pp. i-iv, 1-248. Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. iv + 248 pp. + 6 pls.
  • Viraktamath, C.A. & Yeshwanth, H.M. (2024) Arboreal eurymeline leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Eurymelinae) of the Indian subcontinent with description of new genera and eight new species. Zootaxa, 5462(1), 1–125. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5462.1.1
  • Viraktamath, C.A. (1976b) Four new species of Idiocerine leafhoppers from India with a note on male Balocha astuta (Melichar) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Idiocerinae). Mysore Journal of Agricultural Science, 10, 234–244.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: having five dots

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023