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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Xiphistes longicornis Distant, 1908h: 212.

    Lectotype; male; 82972959-79d8-4a38-a496-ceb8010a6091; deposited at: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUM); Zimbabwe, former S.E. Rhodesia, Melsetter, Gazaland, about 3600 ft., Mt. Chirinda, in the forest, Capt. 3-5.x.1905 and pres. 1906 by Guy Marshall

  • Oxyrhachis longicornis (Distant, 1908) in Capener, 1962a: 69.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Distant, W.L. (1908h) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Homoptera. In Insecta Transvaaliensia. A contribution to a knowledge of the entomology of South Africa. F. Edwards. London. Vol. 9, pp. 205–228 + pls. XX-XXI.
  • 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 long horns

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