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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Amastris knighti Broomfield, 1976a: 372.

    Holotype; male; 6a9b3a52-1fe2-40c5-9c1b-1fd329cb5fba; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Brazil Mato Grosso: 12°50'S, 51°47'W, at light, 28.X.1968, Richards

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Broomfield, P.S. (1976a) A revision of the genus Amastris (Homoptera: Membracidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 33(4), 349–460.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of William James Knight (British Museum (Natural History), London, U.K.), an entomologist who specialized in Auchenorrhyncha

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001