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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Oxyrhachis abyssiniensis Capener, 1972a: 1.

    Holotype; male; d197c1a9-e757-441b-a0e5-9834fee53fd0; deposited at: National Collection of Insects, Plant Protection Research Institute, Pretoria 0121, South Africa (ARC PPRI); Ethiopia, former west Abyssinia: Tulu Vollal, commonly spelled Mount Tulu Welel or Tullu Welel, II-V.1935, Gg. Leichner, coll.

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Capener, A.L. (1972a) New genera and species of African Membracidae (Hemiptera - Homoptera). Entomology Memoirs, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Republic of South Africa, 24, i-ii + 1–52.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

from Abyssinia, the historical name for the region that encompasses modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea

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