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Species

Centrotypus assamensis (Fairmaire, 1847)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (12)

  • Centrotus assamensis Fairmaire, 1847b: 517.
  • Centrotus costalis Walker, 1858a: 82.

    Holotype; adult; 1a831abe-c705-4663-bad6-67019cde77f6; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK);

  • Centrotus walkeri Funkhouser, 1927 (subjective synonym of Centrotus assamensis Fairmaire, 1847) in Metcalf & Wade, 1965a: 196.
  • Centrotus eostalis [sic] (Walker, 1858) (misspelling of Centrotus costalis Walker, 1858) in Metcalf & Wade, 1965a: 197.

Nomenclature references (10)

  • Atkinson, E.F.T. (1886b) Notes on Indian Rhynchota, No. 6. - Addenda and Index. Journal and Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 55, 143–223.
  • Broomfield, P.S. (1971a) A catalogue of the Membracid types (Homoptera: Membracidae) in the British Museum (Natural History). In Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology. British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. Vol. 25, Issue 8, 325–386 pp.
  • Butler, A.G. (1878a) On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae, with descriptions of new species and a new genus in the collection of the British Museum. In Cistula Entomologica. London. Vol. 2, pp. 337–361.
  • Fairmaire, L.M.H. (1847b) Revue de la tribu des Membracides. (Suite et fin.). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (2 série), 4(4), 479–531 + pl. 3–7. [1846]
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Stål, C. (1866c) Analecta hemipterologica. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 10, 381–394.
  • Stål, C. (1870) Bidrag till membracidernas kännedom. In Öfversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar. Tjugondesjette årgången 1869. Stockholm, Norstedt & Soner. pp. 231–300.
  • Walker, F. (1851a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 2, 261–636 pp. + 3–4 pls.
  • Walker, F. (1858a) Homoptera. In Insecta saudersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders. Esq. John Van Voorst. London. pp. 1–117.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

from Assam (India)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056