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Habitus, lateral view on Darnis cuneata (Butler, 1878): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Darnis cuneata (Butler, 1878): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Hebetica cuneata Butler, 1878a: 341. (valid in Metcalf & Wade, 1965a: 60)

    Lectotype; female; 64baf639-7343-4932-8a6d-4c7533ad5c6d; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Constancia, Jany. 1857, H. Clark

  • Hebetica cuneata Butler, 1878 (subjective synonym of Membracis convoluta Fabricius, 1781) in Funkhouser, 1927f: 130.
  • Darnis cuneata (Butler, 1878) in Funkhouser, 1927f: 122.
  • Hebetica cuneata Butler, 1878 (subjective synonym of Darnis limacodes Burmeister, 1836) in Goding, 1929e: 212.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • 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.
  • Butler, A.G. (1878a) On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae, with descriptions of new species and a new genus in the collection of the British Museum. In Cistula Entomologica. London. Vol. 2, pp. 337–361.
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  • 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.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. & Wade, V. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. A supplement to Fascicle I - Membracidae of the general catalogue of the Hemiptera. Membracoidea in two sections. Section I. Part 1 - Membracidae: Centrotinae, Platybelinae, Hoplophorioninae, Darninae. USA: Waverly Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, VI + 743 p.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: wedge-shaped, cuneiform, tapering

Stats

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