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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Idiocerus kisseis Kirkaldy, 1907d: 32.

    Lectotype; male; 1d57256e-8624-4009-aa01-5ebe7755a06b; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); Australia, Queensland: Cairns, Kuranda, August 1904, Perkins

  • Zaletta kisseis (Kirkaldy, 1907) in Webb, 1983a: 40.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907d) Leaf-Hoppers - Supplement (Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 3, 1–186, i-iii, pls. 1–20.
  • Webb, M.D. (1983a) Revision of the Australian Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series, 92, 1–147.
  • Day, M.F.C. & Fletcher, M.J. (1994a) An annotated catalogue of the Australian Cicadelloidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 8(5), 1117–1288.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Kisseis, or Cisseis (Κισσεις, Greek mythology): of the Ivy; one of the Nysiades, nymphs of the mythical Mount Nysa; she was a nurse and one of the first Bacchantes of the god Dionysus

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012