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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • † Cercopites Scudder, 1890a: 316. (fossil)

    type species by subsequent designation † Cercopites calliscens Scudder, 1890 in Carpenter, 1992a: 231

  • Cerecopites [sic] Scudder, 1890 in Scudder, 1895a: 14.
  • Cerecopites [sic] Scudder, 1890 (misspelling of † Cercopites Scudder, 1890) in Scudder, 1895a: 14.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Scudder, S.H. (1890a) The Tertiary insects of North America. Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, 13, 1–734.
  • Scudder, S.H. (1895a) Canadian fossil insects. I. The Tertiary Hemiptera of British Columbia. Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology, 2, 5–26.
  • Carpenter, F.M. (1992a) 4. Superclass Hexapoda. In R.L. Kaesler, E. Brosius, J. Keim, & J. Priesner (Eds.). Treatise on invertebrate paleontology. Part R. Arthropoda. The Geological Society of America, Inc. and the University of Kansas, Boulder Colorado, and Lawrence, Kansas. Vol. 3, xxi + 603 pp. [xxi + 278 pp.]

Type

type species by subsequent designation of † Cercopites Scudder, 1890

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Cercopis + -ites (Greek: -ίτης, descendant, belonging to the group of)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus0112
Species0314