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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Choconta Fennah, 1979a: 271.

    type species by original designation Sphenorhina elliptica Walker, 1851

  • Choconta Fennah, 1979 (classified as Tomaspidinae Jacobi, 1921) in Fennah, 1979a
  • Choconta Fennah, 1979 (classified as Ischnorhinini Schmidt, 1920) in Hamilton, 2016a: 205.
  • Choconta Fennah, 1979 (classified as Ischnorhinini Schmidt, 1920) in Crispolon, Soulier-Perkins & Guilbert, 2023: 511.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Crispolon, E.S., Jr., Soulier-Perkins, A. & Guilbert, E. (2023) Molecular phylogeny of Cercopidae (Hemiptera, Cercopoidea). Zoologica Scripta, 52(5), 494–516. https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12597
  • Fennah, R.G. (1979a) Revisionary notes on the New World genera of cercopid froghoppers (Homoptera: Cercopoidea). II. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 69, 267–273.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2016a) Neotropical spittlebugs related to Neaenini (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) and the origins of subfamily Cercopinae. Zootaxa, 4169(2), 201–250. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1
  • Paladini, A. & Cavichioli, R.R. (2015a) A new genus and new species of spittlebug (Hemiptera: Cercopidae: Ischnorhininae) from Southern Brazil. Zoologica. Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society, 32(1), 47–52.

Type

type species by original designation of Choconta Fennah, 1979

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Chocontá (Colombia)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species501621