genus

Mahanarva Distant, 1909

Descendants and synonyms

Mahanarva Distant, 1909a: 210.
type species by original designation Mahanarva indicata Distant, 1909
Mahanarva Distant, 1909 (classified as Cosmoscartini Schmidt, 1920) in Metcalf, 1961a: 504.
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Mahanarva Distant, 1909 (classified as Ischnorhinini Schmidt, 1920) in Hamilton, 2016a: 205.
Mahanarva Distant, 1909 (classified as Tomaspidinae Jacobi, 1921) in Crispolon, Soulier-Perkins & Guilbert, 2023: 511.

Mahanarva indicata Distant, 1909 type species by original designation of Mahanarva Distant, 1909

No descendants observations found

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Mahanarva, Carib chief at the time when the British first arived to British Guiana

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
Distant, W.L. (1909a) Rhynchotal notes. -- XLVI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 3, 187–213.
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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
Metcalf, Z.P. (1961a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 2. Cercopidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 607 pp.