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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Idiocerinus melichari Baker, 1915c: 341.

    Holotype; female; 751838ec-7814-48ea-ba67-275604da15c0; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Philippines: Luzon, Mt. Makiling, or Mount Maquiling, coll. Baker

  • Balocha melichari (Baker, 1915) in Maldonado-Capriles, 1961a: 305.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Baker, C.F. (1915c) Studies in Philippine Jassoidea: IV. The Idiocerini of the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science, 10, 317–343.
  • Maldonado-Capriles, J. (1961a) Studies on Idiocerinae leafhoppers: I. Idiocerinus Baker, 1915, synonym of Balocha Distant, 1908, and notes on the species of Balocha. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 63(4), 300–308.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Leopold Melichar (1856–1924), an entomologist who specialized in Hemiptera (Moravian Museum, Brno, Czech Republic)

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