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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Oxyrhachis acuminata Capener, 1962a: 90.

    Holotype; female; 1921-115; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); South Africa: Ceres, Western Cape Province, Febr. 1921; R.E. Turner

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Capener, A.L. (1962a) The taxonomy of the African Membracidae. Part 1. The Oxyrhachinae. Entomology Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture of the Republic of South Africa, 6, 1–164.
  • 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.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: sharp, pointed, tapering

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