Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Jamacerus Freytag, 1969a: 352.

    type species by original designation Jamacerus farri Freytag, 1969

  • Jamacerus Freytag, 1969 (classified as Megipocerini Isaev, 1988) in Isaev, 1988a: 69.
  • Jamacerus Freytag, 1969 (classified as Chiasmodolini Xue, Dietrich & Zhang, 2020) in Xue, Dietrich & Zhang, 2020: 696.

Type

Jamacerus farri Freytag, 1969 type species by original designation of Jamacerus Freytag, 1969

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

from Jamaica + Idiocerus

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Freytag, P.H. (1969a) Jamacerus and Optocerus, two new genera of Central American and Jamaican Idiocerinae. (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 62(2), 348–353.
  • Isaev, V.V. (1988a) Megipocerini, new tribe of leafhoppers (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Idiocerinae). Entomotaxonomia, 10(1-2), 65–69.
  • Xue, Q.-Q., Dietrich, C.H. & Zhang, Y.-L. (2020) Phylogeny and classification of the leafhopper subfamily Eurymelinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) inferred from molecules and morphology. Systematic Entomology, 45(3), 687–702. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12425

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus110
species220