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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Batracomorphus alceus Knight, 1983b: 165.

    Holotype; male; 66f6695a-1593-4976-8053-da117195f18a; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); New Guinea: Papua New Guinea, Markham River valley, Nadzab, viii.1944, K.V. Krombein

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Knight, W.J. (1983b) The leafhopper genus Batracomorphus (Cicadellidae, Iassinae) in the eastern Oriental and Australian regions. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 47(2), 27–210.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaîos), an Ancient Greek lyric poet of Mytilene (c. 620–6th century B.C.E.)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001