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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Batracomorphus tereus Knight, 1983b: 168.

    Holotype; male; 1a6fe7cb-e1e2-42ba-a1d0-ea39f549433e; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); New Guinea: Papua New Guinea, Morobe District, Lae, 10.xii.1964, M.E. Bacchus

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 Tereus (Greek: Τηρεύς, "watcher"), in Greek mythology, a Thracian king, the son of Ares and the naiad Bistonis, a husband of Athenian princess Procne and the father of Itys

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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