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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Oxyrhachis dilaticornis Walker, 1851a: 507.

    Holotype; female; 6a9155e6-4540-477e-9b79-54a077811137; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); 1934

  • Xiphistes dilaticornis (Walker, 1851) in Goding, 1932a: 231.
  • Oxyrhachis dilaticornis Walker, 1851 in Capener, 1962a: 160.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Walker, F. (1851a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 2, 261–636 pp. + 3–4 pls.
  • Goding, F.W. (1932a) The Membracidae of Africa. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 40, 205–238.
  • 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: having scattered horns

Stats

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