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Species

Alchisme turritus (Germar, 1835)

Habitus, lateral view on Alchisme insipidus (Buckton, 1902) now Alchisme turritus (Germar, 1835): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Alchisme insipidus (Buckton, 1902) now Alchisme turritus (Germar, 1835): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (11)

  • Hoplophora turrita Germar, 1835a: 243.
  • Umbonia turrita (Germar, 1835) in Fairmaire, 1846a: 276.
  • Triquetra submaculata Buckton, 1901 (subjective synonym of Triquetra fastidiosa Fairmaire, 1846) in Goding, 1929e: 207.
  • Triquetra submaculata Buckton, 1901 (subjective synonym of Hoplophora turrita Germar, 1835) in Creão-Duarte & Sakakibara, 1997c: 466.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Germar, E.F. (1835a) Species Membracidum Musae E. F. Germari. Revue Entomologique, publiée par Gustave Silbermann, 3, 223–262.
  • 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.
  • Fowler, W.W. (1894c) 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. 25–56 + pls. 3–4. [xii + 339 pp. + 21 pls.]
  • Buckton, G.B. (1901a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. i-x, 1–92, pls. I-XXVIII, A-B.
  • 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.
  • Creão-Duarte, A.J. & Sakakibara, A.M. (1997c) Revisão de Alchisme Kirkaldy (Hemiptera, Membracidae, Membracinae, Hoplophorionini). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 14(2), 425–472.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: tower-shaped

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1067