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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Serapita Schmidt, 1909a: 182.

    type species by original designation Cercopis charon White, 1845

  • Serapita Schmidt, 1909 (classified as Cosmoscartini Schmidt, 1920) in Lallemand & Synave, 1961a: 107.
  • Serapita Schmidt, 1909 (classified as Suracartini Metcalf, 1961) in Metcalf, 1961a: 548.

Type

Cercopis charon White, 1845 type species by original designation of Serapita Schmidt, 1909

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Serapita (Greek: Σηραπειτις), daughter of Zevakh, a II century Georgian princess

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Lallemand, V. & Synave, H. (1961a) Revision des Cercopinae (Hemiptera Homoptera). Deuxième partie. Mémoires. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, 66, 1–153. [in French]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1961a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 2. Cercopidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 607 pp.
  • Schmidt, E. (1909a) Neue und bekannte Gattungen und Arten der Subfamilie Cercopinae Stål des indoaustralischen Faunengebietes, ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Cercopiden. (Hemiptera-Homoptera). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 70, 146–187.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species60814