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Habitus, dorsal view on Tomaspisinella (Merulatomus) minuscula (Jacobi, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Tomaspisinella (Merulatomus) minuscula (Jacobi, 1908): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Tomaspisinella (Merulatomus) minuscula (Jacobi, 1908): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Tomaspis (Triecphora) minuscula Jacobi, 1908a: 208.

    Syntypes; female, male; 8734eeb8-d61f-4d8d-ab15-703463c65984; deposited at: Staatliches Museum fuer Tierkunde (MTKD); Pachitea, Peru C, leg. Garlepp

  • Tomaspis (Tomaspis) minuscula Jacobi, 1908 in Lallemand, 1912a: 95.
  • Hemitomaspis minuscula (Jacobi, 1908) in Lallemand, 1949a: 32.
  • Tomaspisinella (Merulatomus) minuscula (Jacobi, 1908) in Hamilton, 2016a: 227.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1908a) Neue Cercopiden des Andengebietes. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. N.F., 1908, 200–215.
  • Lallemand, V. (1912a) Homoptera fam. Cercopidae. Genera Insectorum, 143, 1–167 + pls. 1–8.
  • Lallemand, V. (1927b) Descriptions de cercopides nouveaux provenant de la collection du British Muséum. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 75, 99–118. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1927.tb00063.x
  • Lallemand, V. (1949a) Revision des Cercopinae (Hemiptera Homoptera) Première partie. Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. (Ser. 2)., 32, 1–193.
  • Emmrich, R. (1974) Das Typen-Material der Zikaden (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha) des Staatlichen Museums für Tierkunde Dresden. III Teil: Cercopoidea. Entomologische Abhandlungen, 40(3), 105–126.
  • 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
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: somewhat smaller

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045