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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Darnis cyclops Fairmaire, 1847b: 479.
  • Leptosticta cyclops (Fairmaire, 1847) in Butler, 1878a: 341.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • 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.
  • Fairmaire, L.M.H. (1847b) Revue de la tribu des Membracides. (Suite et fin.). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (2 série), 4(4), 479–531 + pl. 3–7. [1846]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Cyclops (Greek: Κύκλωψ), in Greek mythology, a member of a primordial race of giants, each with a single eye in the center of his forehead

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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