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Habitus, dorsal view on Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Cymbomorpha persistens (Walker, 1858) now Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Cymbomorpha similis (Walker, 1851) now Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Head on Cymbomorpha persistens (Walker, 1858) now Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Head on Cymbomorpha similis (Walker, 1851) now Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Other on Cymbomorpha vaginata (Germar, 1835): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (17)

  • Smilia vaginata Germar, 1835a: 223.
  • Membracis vaginata (Germar, 1835) in Blanchard, 1840a: 180.
  • Smilia persistans [sic] (Walker, 1858) (misspelling of Smilia persistens Walker, 1858) in Funkhouser, 1927f: 119.
  • Smilia dorsata Fairmaire, 1846 (subjective synonym of Smilia vaginata Germar, 1835) in Goding, 1929e: 221.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • Germar, E.F. (1835a) Species Membracidum Musae E. F. Germari. Revue Entomologique, publiée par Gustave Silbermann, 3, 223–262.
  • Blanchard, C.É. (1840a) Homoptères. In Histoire naturelle des Insectes Orthoptères, Nèvroptères, Hémiptères, Hyménoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères. P. Duménil. Imprimerie de Terzuolo. Paris. Vol. 3, pp. 163–201, 9–15 pls. [672 pp. + 71 pls.]
  • Fairmaire, L.M.H. (1846a) Revue de la tribu des Membracides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (2 série), 4(2-3), 235–320. [Publication dates: 2(p. 113-264): October 28, 1846; 3 (p. 265-388): December 23, 1846]
  • 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.
  • Walker, F. (1858b) Supplement. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Order of Trustees, Suppl. 307 pp.
  • Walker, F. (1858c) Addenda. In List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Edward Newman. pp. 308–369.
  • Stål, C. (1870) Bidrag till membracidernas kännedom. In Öfversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar. Tjugondesjette årgången 1869. Stockholm, Norstedt & Soner. pp. 231–300.
  • Fowler, W.W. (1895b) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Hemiptera-Homoptera. (Continued). In Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Porter. London. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 73–80 + pl. 6. [xii + 339 pp. + 21 pls.]
  • Buckton, G.B. (1902a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 93–180, pls. XXIX-XXXVIII.
  • Funkhouser, W.D. (1927f) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle I. Membracidae. G. Horváth & H.M. Parshley (Eds.). Smith College, Northampton, Mass., U.S.A., XIV + 581 pp.
  • Goding, F.W. (1929e) The Membracidae of South America and the Antilles. IV. Subfamilies Hoplophorioninae, Darninae, Smiliinae, Tragopinae (Homoptera). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 55, 197–330.
  • 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 sheath

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species101011