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Habitus, dorsal view on Ocoaxo punctum (Nast, 1950): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Ocoaxo punctum (Nast, 1950): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Ocoaxo punctum (Nast, 1950): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Ocoaxo punctum (Nast, 1950): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Tomaspis lineata (Fowler, 1897) non Walker, 1851 in Fowler, 1897b: 189.
  • Tomaspis lineata (Fowler, 1897) non Walker, 1851 (misapplication, linked to Sphenorhina lineata Walker, 1851)
  • Ocoaxo punctus [sic] Nast, 1950 in Fennah, 1968a: 183.
  • Ocoaxo punctus [sic] Nast, 1950 (misspelling of Sphenorhina punctum Nast, 1950) in Fennah, 1968a: 183.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Fowler, W.W. (1897b) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Hemiptera-Homoptera. (Continued). In Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Porter. London. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 185–200 + pl. 12. [xii + 339 pp. + 21 pls.]
  • Nast, J. (1950) A revision of the genus Sphenorhina Am. et Serv. (Homoptera, Cercopidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne, 19(3-4), 114–148. [1949]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1961a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 2. Cercopidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 607 pp.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1968a) Revisionary notes on the New World genera of cercopid froghoppers (Homoptera: Cercopoidea). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 58, 165–190.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: puncture

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034