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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Coccosterphus obscurus Distant, 1908

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Coccosterphus obscurus Distant, 1908g: 73.

    Lectotype; male; 839aeed3-699a-4f0a-a69d-d43bbb568592; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Sri Lanka, former Ceylon: Peradeniya, I.1903

Nomenclature references (2)

  • 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.
  • Distant, W.L. (1908g) Rhynchota. IV. Homoptera and appendix (Pt.). In The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. 1–419. [XV + 501 pp.]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: dark, dusky, indistinct

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1001