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genus

Ceraon Buckton, 1903

Ceraon Buckton, 1903: _Ceraon tasmaniae_. (Otu).
Ceraon Buckton, 1903: _Ceraon tasmaniae_. (Otu).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (12)

  • Daunus Stål, 1866a: 87.

    type species by subsequent designation Centrotus tasmaniae Fairmaire, 1846 in Goding, 1903a

  • Daunus Stål, 1866 (homonym of Daunus Gray, 1821)
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  • Sinenodus Goding, 1931a: 311.

    type species by original designation Daunus gracilis Goding, 1903

  • Sinenodus Goding, 1931 (subjective synonym of Ceraon Buckton, 1903) in Evans, 1966a: 288.

Type

Centrotus tasmaniae Fairmaire, 1846 type species by subsequent designation of Ceraon Buckton, 1903

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Ceraon (Greek: Κεραων), in Greek mythology, a demi-god of the meal, specifically the mixing of wine

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Buckton, G.B. (1903a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 181–296 + pls. 39–60.
  • Distant, W.L. (1916d) Rhynchotal notes. -- LX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 18, 19–44.
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  • Evans, J.W. (1966a) The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadelloidea and Cercopoidea). Memoirs of the Australian Museum, 12, 1–347.
  • Goding, F.W. (1903a) A monograph of the Australian Membracidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 28, 2–41.
  • Goding, F.W. (1926f) Synonymy of Buckton's Australian Membracidae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 34, 207–208.
  • Goding, F.W. (1931a) Classification of the Old World Membracidae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 39, 299–313.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1904c) Bibliographical and nomenclatorial notes on the Hemiptera. No. 3. Entomologist, 37, 279–283.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.

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