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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964

Habitus, dorsal view on Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964: Female holotype [USNM]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964: Female holotype [USNM]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964: Female holotype [USNM]: habitus, lateral view. (Observation).
Head on Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964: Female: head, pronotum and mesonotum, dorsal view. (Observation).
Sternite VII (female) on Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964: Female: sternite VII, ventral view. (Observation).
Head, frontal view on Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964: Female: head, frontal view. (Observation).
Head, lateral view on Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964: Female: head, pronotum and mesonotum, lateral view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Krocodona sauridion Kramer, 1964b: 115.

    Holotype; female; USNM Type No. 67141; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); Honduras: La Fragua, 29 October 1940, W. Komp

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Kramer, J.P. (1964b) A review of the Neotropical Nirvaninae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Entomological News, 75(5), 113–128.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Ancient Greek (σαῦρος, sauros + -ίδιον, -idion, a diminutive suffix): lizard + small, little; little lizard

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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