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species

Macropsis (Macropsis) hamiltoni Viraktamath, 1980

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Macropsis hamiltoni Viraktamath, 1980a: 321.

    Holotype; male; 53b469d7-9a71-4990-8846-470fb46cceb5; deposited at: University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, India (UASB); India, Karnataka: 6 km E. of Channapatna, 15.vii.1977, ex Acacia leucophloea, C.A. Viraktamath

  • Macropsis (Macropsis) hamiltoni Viraktamath, 1980 in Hamilton, 1980b: 911.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1980b) Contributions to the study of the World Macropsini (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 112, 875–932. https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent112875-9
  • Viraktamath, C.A. (1980a) Indian Macropsinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). I. New species of Macropsis from South India. Journal of Natural History, 14(3), 319–329.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of K.G. Andrew Hamilton (b. 1946), an English-born Canadian entomologist (Science and Technology Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
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