Genus
Barsumas Distant, 1916
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Barsumas Distant, 1916b: 156.
type species by original monotypy Barsumas primus Distant, 1916
- Schoutedenotus Capener, 1954a: 315.
type species by original monotypy Schoutedenotus spinosus Capener, 1954
- Schoutedenotus Capener, 1954 (subjective synonym of Barsumas Distant, 1916) in Capener, 1968a: 109.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Capener, A.L. (1954a) One new genus and three new species of Membracidae (Homoptera) from the Belgian Congo. Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Tervuren, Belgique. (sér. in 8 vols., Zool.), 1, 315–319.
- Capener, A.L. (1968a) The taxonomy of the African Membracidae. Part 2. The Centrotinae. Entomology Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture of the Republic of South Africa, 17, i-iii + 1–124.
- Distant, W.L. (1916b) Rhynchotal notes. -- LVIII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 17, 149–159.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Barsauma or Barsumas (Syriac "son of the shoe"), a Metropolitan of Nisibis in the 5th century, and a major figure in the history of the Church of the East
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Species | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |