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Bocchar Jacobi, 1910: _Bocchar montanum_. (Otu).
Bocchar Jacobi, 1910: _Bocchar montanum_. (Otu).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Bocchar Jacobi, 1910b: 120.

    type species by original designation Bocchar montanus Jacobi, 1910

  • Melicharella Goding, 1930c: 40.

    type species by original designation Machaerotypus incultus Melichar, 1903

  • Melicharella Goding, 1930 (subjective synonym of Bocchar Jacobi, 1910) in Funkhouser, 1951a: 279.
  • Acentrotus Kato, 1940 (objective synonym of Melicharella Goding, 1930) in Metcalf & Wade, 1965a: 248.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Funkhouser, W.D. (1951a) Homoptera. Fam. Membracidae. In P. Wytsman (Ed.). Genera Insectorum. Bruxelles, Desmet-Verteneuil. Vol. 208, pp. 1–383. + pls. XIV. [1950-1952]
  • Goding, F.W. (1930c) Synonymical notes on Membracidae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 38, 39–42.
  • 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.
  • Kato, M. (1940b) Notes on Membracidae from Eastern Asia. Part (2). The Entomological World, 8, 147–153.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. & Wade, V. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. A supplement to Fascicle I - Membracidae of the general catalogue of the Hemiptera. Membracoidea in two sections. Section I. Part 1 - Membracidae: Centrotinae, Platybelinae, Hoplophorioninae, Darninae. USA: Waverly Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VI + 743 p.
  • Semenow, A.A. (1902b) Generica quaedam nomina mutanda vel emendanda. Russkoe Entomologischeskoe Obozrenie, 2, 353.

Type

type species by original designation of Bocchar Jacobi, 1910

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Bocchar, a Roman General of Syphax

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
Genus1023
Species802331