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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Batracomorphus calliope Knight, 1983b: 73.

    Holotype; male; d49d40e8-51b0-4b45-8b52-b6f7c439ed6c; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Borneo: Sarawak, foot of Mt Dulit, junction of rivers Tinjar and Lejok, 2.ix.1932, B.M. Hobby & A.W. Moore

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 Calliope (Greek: Καλλιόπη, "beautiful-voiced"), in Greek mythology, one of the nine Muses, the daughters of Mnemosyne, fathered by Zeus, the muse of epic poetry

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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