Genus
Castoriella Dworakowska, 1974
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Castoriella Dworakowska, 1974a: 164.
type species by original designation Castoriella polleti Dworakowska, 1974
- Castoriella Dworakowska, 1974 (classified as Zyginellini Dworakowska, 1977) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 198.
- Castoriella Dworakowska, 1974 (classified as Typhlocybidae Kirschbaum, 1868) in Dietrich, 2013a: 520.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Dietrich, C.H. (2013a) South American leafhoppers of the tribe Typhlocybini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Zoologia, 30(5), 519–568.
- Dworakowska, I. (1974a) Contribution à la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. CIX. Hémiptères Typhlocybinae. Bulletin de l'Institut Francaise d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 36(1), 132–243.
- Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Castor and Pollux, in Greek and Roman mythology, twin brothers and demigods, known together as the Dioscuri + -iella (diminutive suffix)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |