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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Alseis brittoni Stevens, 1991a: 50.

    Holotype; male; 3b2092c9-12a2-44f4-8b83-42d79dccb7e5; deposited at: Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC); Australia, Queensland: 3.2 km NE of Mourangee, near Edungalba, coll. E. Britton and S. Misko, 26.xi.1968, at light in vine scrub

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Stevens, M.M. (1991a) Revision of the genus Alseis Kirkaldy (Homoptera: Cicadelloidea: Cicadellidae) with descriptions of six new species. Invertebrate Taxonomy, 5(1), 43–59.
  • 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:

in honor of Everard Britton (1912-2004), a Welsh-born Australian entomologist who specialized in Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae

Stats

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