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genus

Clastoptera Germar, 1839

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (15)

  • Clastoptera Germar, 1839a: 187.

    type species by subsequent designation Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839 in Van Duzee, 1916a: 58

  • Castoptera [sic] Germar, 1839 in Spinola, 1850a: 56.
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  • Clestoptera [sic] Germar, 1839 in Bird, 1930a: 407.
  • Clestoptera [sic] Germar, 1839 (misspelling of Clastoptera Germar, 1839) in Bird, 1930a: 407.

Type

Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839 type species by subsequent designation of Clastoptera Germar, 1839

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: κλαστός (broken) + πτερόν (wing)

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Ball, E.D. (1927a) The genus Clastoptera (Cercopidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 59, 103–112.
  • Bird, R.D. (1930a) Biotic communities of the aspen parkland of central Canada. Ecology, 11, 356–442.
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  • DeLong, D.M. (1923a) "Family Cicadellidae." In Britton's Guide to the insects of Connecticut. Part IV. The Hemiptera or sucking insects of Connecticut. Bulletin. State of Connecticut. State Geological and Natural History Survey, 34, 56–163.
  • Germar, E.F. (1839a) Drei neue Gattungen der Cicadinen, aufgestellt vom herausgeber. Zeitschrift für die Entomologie, herausgegeben von E. F. Germar. Leipzig, 1, 187–192.
  • Osborn, H. (1892a) Catalogue of the Hemiptera of Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 1(2), 120–131.
  • Smith, J.B. (1890) Sub-order Homoptera in Catalogue of insects found in New Jersey. In Geological Survey of New Jersey. Final report of the State Geologist. Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 436–447. [486 pp.]
  • Spinola, M. (1850a) Tavola sinottica dei generi spettanti alla classe degle insetti artroidignati, Flemiptera, Linn. Latr. -Rhyngota, Fab.-Rhynchota, Burm. Memorie della Società Italiana delle Scienze residente in Modena, 25(1), 1–60. [reprinted in 1852 with different page numbers]
  • Valdés Ragués, P. (1914a) Hemipteros. In Zoologia Museo Cubano "Gundlach" Catalogo General. pp. 102–105. [5-152 pp.]
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1916a) Check list of Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America North of Mexico. New York Entomological Society, New York, xi + 111.

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Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus817
species1859788
subspecies531241