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genus

Paphnutius Distant, 1916

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (15)

  • Paphnutius Distant, 1916a: 200.

    type species by original designation Paphnutius ostentus Distant, 1916

  • Pseudaufidus Schmidt, 1920i: 112.

    type species by original designation Pseudaufidus tonkinensis Schmidt, 1920

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  • Tadascarta Matsumura, 1940 (subjective synonym of Paphnutius Distant, 1916) in Liang & Webb, 1994: 1177.
  • Paphnutius Distant, 1916 (classified as Considiini Lallemand, 1949) in Crispolon, Soulier-Perkins & Guilbert, 2023: 511.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • 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. (1916a) Rhynchota - Vol. VI. Homoptera: Appendix. In A.E. Shipley & G.A.K. Marshall (Eds.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Published under the authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council. Taylor and Francis. London. Vol. 6, pp. i-vii + 1–248.
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  • Haupt, H. (1924a) Die Homoptera der Tibetreise W. Stötzners. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 1923, 295–306.
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1921a) Kritische Bemerkungen über die Cercopidae. (Rhynchota Homoptera). Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 87, 1–65.
  • Lallemand, V. (1949a) Revision des Cercopinae (Hemiptera Homoptera) Première partie. Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. (Ser. 2)., 32, 1–193.
  • Li, F.-S. (1940a) Homoptera. Economic entomology of China. 250-254.
  • Liang, A.-P. & Webb, M.D. (1994) A taxonomic revision of the Oriental spittlebug genus Paphnutius Distant (Homoptera: Cercopidae). Journal of Natural History, 28(5), 1175–1188. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939400770581
  • Mathur, R.N. (1953a) A systematic catalogue of the main identified entomological collection at the Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun. part 21. Order Hemiptera (Continued). Indian Forest Leaflet (Entomology), 121(3), 138–187.
  • Matsumura, S. (1940a) New species and genera of Cercopidae in Japan, Korea and Formosa with a list of the known species. Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, 45(2), 35–82.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. & Horton, G. (1934a) The Cercopoidea (Homoptera) of China. Lingnan Science Journal, 13(3), 367–429.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1961a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VII. Cercopoidea. Part 2. Cercopidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VII + 607 pp.
  • Schmidt, E. (1920i) Beiträge zur Kenntnis aussereuropäischer Zikaden. (Rhynchota, Homoptera). XI. Zwei neue Cercopidengattungen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 85, 110–113.

Type

type species by original designation of

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after "Paphnutius or The Conversion of the Harlot Thaïs", a play originally written in Latin by Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim (935–1002); after Paphnutius (Greek: Παφνούτιος), from Egyptian: pa-ph-nuti ("he who belongs to God")

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1056
species1402034
subspecies2013