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Habitus, dorsal view on Eoscarta ochraceoa (Metcalf & Horton, 1934): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Eoscarta ochraceoa (Metcalf & Horton, 1934): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Aufidus ochraceous Metcalf & Horton, 1934a: 381.

    Holotype; male; f56051ee-a1f2-480d-ae6d-5e1afe22d9e4; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); China, Szechwan: Tsu Dien, 7000 ft., D.C. Graham

  • Aufidus ochraceus [sic] (Metcalf & Horton, 1934) in Lallemand, 1949a: 101.
  • Eoscarta (Euthiaeoscarta) transparena Chou & Wu, 1992 (subjective synonym of Aufidus ochraceous Metcalf & Horton, 1934) in Liang, 1996e: 112.
  • Eoscarta ochraceous (Metcalf & Horton, 1934) in Liang, 1996e: 112.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Metcalf, Z.P. & Horton, G. (1934a) The Cercopoidea (Homoptera) of China. Lingnan Science Journal, 13(3), 367–429.
  • Lallemand, V. (1949a) Revision des Cercopinae (Hemiptera Homoptera) Première partie. Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. (Ser. 2)., 32, 1–193.
  • Yuan, F., Zhou, Y. & Wu, Z.-L. (1992a) Homoptera: Cercopidae. In S. Chen (Ed.). Insects of the Hengduan Mountains Region. Vol. 1. The Comprehensive Scientific Expedition to the Qianghai-Xizang Plateau. Chinese Academy of Sciences. Science Press, Beijing. pp. 220–233.
  • Liang, A.-P. (1996e) The spittlebug genus Eoscarta Breddin of China and adjacent areas (Homoptera: Cercopidae). Oriental Insects, 30, 101–130.
  • Li, J.-J., Liu, H.-H., Wu, Y.-X., Ye, L. & Huang, X.-L. (2021) A dataset on type specimens of hemipteran insects in China. Biodiversity Data Journal, 9, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e64443
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek (ὤχρα): ochre + -eous (similar to)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034