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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Xiphistes attenuata Distant, 1915b: 324.

    Holotype; female; 1908-212; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Zimbabwe: Lesapi River, Mashonaland, 3.X.1897, G.A.K. Marshall

  • Oxyrhachis attenuata (Distant, 1915) in Capener, 1962a: 70.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Distant, W.L. (1915b) Rhynochotal notes. -- LVI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 16, 322–328.
  • 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: thinned, reduced, attenuated

Stats

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