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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Batracomorphus palicus Knight, 1983b: 65.

    Holotype; male; 6d6e0a0d-1969-4555-bcea-cc06646618aa; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH); Australia, Queensland: Wenlock, Batavia River, 152 m, 26-29.vii.1948, L.J. Brass

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Day, M.F.C. & Fletcher, M.J. (1994a) An annotated catalogue of the Australian Cicadelloidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 8(5), 1117–1288.
  • 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 Palicus (Greek: Παλικος), twin demi-gods (daimones) of the geysers and hot-springs of Palakia (Palacae) in Sicily (Italy), twin sons of Zeus and Thalia

Stats

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