Genus

Coccosterphus Stål, 1869

Descendants and synonyms

Coccosterphus Stål, 1869a: 51.
type species by original monotypy Membracis minuta Fabricius, 1798
Phaeronotus [sic] Buckton, 1903a: 269.

Coccosterpus [sic] Stål, 1869 in Metcalf & Wade, 1965b: 1435.
Coccosterpus [sic] Stål, 1869 (misspelling of Coccosterphus Stål, 1869) in Metcalf & Wade, 1965b: 1435.

Buckton, G.B. (1903a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 181–296 + pls. XXXIX-LX.
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. (1965b) General catalogue of the Homoptera. A supplement to Fascicle I - Membracidae of the general catalogue of the Hemiptera. Membracoidea in two sections. Section II. Part 1 - Membracidae (continued): Smiliinae, Tragopinae, Membracinae. Part 2 - Aetalionidae. Part 3 - Biturritiidae. Part 4 - Nicomiidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 744–1552 pp.
Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.

type species by original monotypy of Coccosterphus Stål, 1869

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κόκκος (grain, seed, berry, scarlet) + στέρφος (skin)

No descendants observations found