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Nymph on Krocodona Kramer, 1964: Fifth instar nymph, dorsal view. (Observation).
Nymph on Krocodona Kramer, 1964: Fifth instar nymph, dorsal view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Krocodona Kramer, 1964b: 114.

    type species by original designation Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964

  • Krocobella Kramer, 1964b: 118.

    type species by original designation Krocobella colotes Kramer, 1964

  • Krocobella Kramer, 1964 (subjective synonym of Krocodona Kramer, 1964) in Dietrich, 2003b: 706.
  • Krocodona Kramer, 1964 (classified as Krocodonini Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2012) in Marques-Costa & Cavichioli, 2012a: 22.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Dietrich, C.H. (2003b) Some Unusual Neotropical Neocoelidiinae with a Redefinition of the Subfamily (Hemiptera: Membracoidea: Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 96(6), 700–715.
  • Kramer, J.P. (1964b) A review of the Neotropical Nirvaninae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Entomological News, 75(5), 113–128.
  • Marques-Costa, A.P. & Cavichioli, R.R. (2012a) Cladistic analysis of Neocoelidiinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with description of a new tribe. Zootaxa, 3483, 1–28.
  • Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.

Type

type species by original designation of Krocodona Kramer, 1964

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κροκόδειλος (crocodile) + Latin: donum (gift, present)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species6017