Species
Batracomorphus (Batracomorphus) charybdis Knight, 1983
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Batracomorphus charybdis Knight, 1983b: 53.
Holotype; male; No. 12,521; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); Philippines: Luzon, Camarines Sur, Mt Isarog, Pili, 800 m, 20.iv.1965, H.M. Torrevillas
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 Charybdis (Greek: Χάρυβδις), in Greek mythology, a sea monster, rationalized as a whirlpool and considered a shipping hazard in the Strait of Messina
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |