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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Batracomorphus hecate Knight, 1983b: 65.

    Holotype; male; d43895e2-c5fd-4242-8c15-6869248768ba; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: New South Wales, Grenfell, 20.xii.1917, W.W.F.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • 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.
  • Day, M.F.C. & Fletcher, M.J. (1994a) An annotated catalogue of the Australian Cicadelloidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 8(5), 1117–1288.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Hecate (Greek: Ἑκάτη), in Greek mythology, a goddess of crossroads, entrance-ways, magic, witchcraft, knowledge of herbs and poisonous plants, ghosts, necromancy, and corcery

Stats

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