genus
Gargara Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Gargara Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 537.
type species by original monotypy Membracis genistae Fabricius, 1775
Type
Membracis genistae Fabricius, 1775 type species by original monotypy of Gargara Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Gargara (Greek: Γάργαρα), ancient coastal city in Anatolia, the name was taken from the son of Zeus and Larissa, Gargaros; Hebrew: gargar (grain)
Nomenclature references (1)
- Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| subgenus | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| species | 326 | 176 | 150 |
| subspecies | 9 | 2 | 7 |