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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Xiphistes biformis Capener, 1951a: 161.

    Syntypes; male, female; 457e6218-c1bd-4d58-80f3-dcf5a683d47e; deposited at: South African National Collection of Insects (SANC); South Africa: Umtentweni, Natal, A.L. Capener, in July between 1950 and 1956

  • Oxyrhachis biformis (Capener, 1951) in Capener, 1962a: 87.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Capener, A.L. (1951a) Sexually dimorphic Membracidae from southern Africa. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 14, 152–164.
  • 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.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: having two forms

Stats

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