Species
Varicopsella breakeyi (Merino, 1936)
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Macropsis breakeyi Merino, 1936a: 320.
Holotype; adult; 8205aed3-f516-41e5-9c78-5f2d2cb0631f; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Philippines: Mindanao, Zamboanga, Baker collection
- Varicopsella breakeyi (Merino, 1936) in Hamilton, 1980b: 900.
- Varicopsella (Varicopsella) breakeyi (Merino, 1936) in Li, Dai & Li, 2014: 4.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Merino, G. (1936a) Philippine Cicadellidae (Homoptera). Philippine Journal of Science, 61(3), 307–400, 4 pl.
- 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
- Li, H., Dai, R.-H. & Li, Z.-Z. (2014) First record of the leafhopper genus Varicopsella Hamilton, 1980 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae) in China, with descriptions of a new subgenus and new species, a checklist, and a key to species. Journal of Insect Science, 14(125), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/14.1.125
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
in honor of Edward P. Breakey, an American entomologist (Department of Zoology and Entomology, Ohio State University)
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |