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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Parayasa elegantula Distant, 1916a: 178.

    Lectotype; female; d9e6b332-e05c-4dee-9dd8-1e3223b1474a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India, Tamil Nadu: Somerdale Estate, near Ooty, officially Udagamandalam, or Ootacamund, E.E. Green, May 1910

  • Parayasa elengantula [sic] Distant, 1916 in Ananthasubramanian, 1996a: 326.
  • Parayasa elengantula [sic] Distant, 1916 (misspelling of Parayasa elegantula Distant, 1916) in Ananthasubramanian, 1996a: 326.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Distant, W.L. (1916a) Rhynchota - Vol. VI. Homoptera: Appendix. In A.E. Shipley & G.A.K. Marshall (Eds.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Published under the authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council. Taylor and Francis. London. Vol. 6, pp. i-vii + 1–248.
  • 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.
  • Ananthasubramanian, K.S. (1996a) Fauna of India. Homoptera Membracidae. Asian Printers, Calcutta, xviii + 534 pp. + IX pls.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: small and elegant

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012