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Genus

Coloborrhis Germar, 1836

Nymph on Coloborrhis Germar, 1836: (Observation).
Nymph on Coloborrhis Germar, 1836: (Observation).
Nymph on Coloborrhis Germar, 1836: (Observation).
Nymph on Coloborrhis Germar, 1836: (Observation).
Nymph on Coloborrhis Germar, 1836: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (17)

  • Coloborrhis Germar, 1836: 72.

    type species by original monotypy Coloborrhis corticina Germar, 1836

  • Evryprosopum Stål, 1853b: 267.

    type species by subsequent designation Bohemania sobrina Stål, 1855 in Evans, 1947a: 120

  • Bohemania Stål, 1855 (unnecessary replacement for Evryprosopum Stål, 1853) in Metcalf, 1962e: 88.
  • Coloborrhis Germar, 1836 (classified as Ulopides Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 202.

Nomenclature references (14)

  • Distant, W.L. (1910e) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Homoptera. In Insecta transvaaliensia; a contribution to a knowledge of the entomology of South Africa. F. Edwards. London. Vol. 10, pp. 229–252, pls. XXII-XXIII.
  • Evans, J.W. (1947a) A natural classification of leaf-hoppers (Jassoidea, Homoptera). Part 3: Jassidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 98, 105–271.
  • Funkhouser, W.D. (1927f) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle I. Membracidae. G. Horváth & H.M. Parshley (Eds.). Smith College, Northampton, Mass., U.S.A., XIV + 581 pp.
  • Germar, E.F. (1836) Description de deux nouvelles cigales. Revue Entomologique, publiée par Gustave Silbermann, 4, 71–73.
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1910b) 12 Hemiptera. 7 Homoptera. In Y. Sjöstedt (Ed.). Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den Umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906. Akademie der wissenschaften. Vol. 2, pp. 97–136 + I-III pls.
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1912a) Homoptera. In Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der Deutsch-Zentral-Afrika-Expedition. 1907-1908. Vol. 4, pp. 19–41 + pls. 2–3.
  • Melichar, L. (1905a) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Homopterenfauna Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung, 24, 279–304.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1962e) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 5. Ulopidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, 101 pp.
  • 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.
  • Stål, C. (1853b) Nya Genera bland Hemiptera. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 10, 259–267.
  • Stål, C. (1855a) Hemiptera från Kafferlandet. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 12, 89–100.
  • Stål, C. (1858a) Neue systematiche Eintheilung der Homopteren. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 19, 233–234.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
  • Walker, F. (1858c) Addenda. In List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Edward Newman. pp. 308–369.

Type

type species by original monotypy of Coloborrhis Germar, 1836

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: κολοβός (maimed, shortened) + ῥίς (nose, snout)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1078
Species801422