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Dioclophara Kirkaldy, 1904: _Dioclophara viridula_. (Otu).
Dioclophara Kirkaldy, 1904: _Dioclophara viridula_. (Otu).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Lucilla Stål, 1867a: 555.

    type species by original designation Oxygonia viridula Fairmaire, 1846

  • Lucilla Stål, 1867 (homonym of Lucilla Lowe, 1852)
  • Incolea Goding, 1926d: 280.

    type species by original designation Incolea variegata Goding, 1926

  • Incolea Goding, 1926 (subjective synonym of Dioclophara Kirkaldy, 1904) in Sakakibara, 1996b: 471.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Stål, C. (1867a) Bidrag till Hemipterernas systematik. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 24, 491–560.
  • Buckton, G.B. (1903a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 181–296 + pls. XXXIX-LX.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1904c) Bibliographical and nomenclatorial notes on the Hemiptera. No. 3. Entomologist, 37, 279–283.
  • Goding, F.W. (1926d) New Membracidae, II. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 34, 279–281.
  • 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.
  • Sakakibara, A.M. (1996b) Taxonomic notes on some Polyglyptini: descriptions of new genus and new species (Homoptera, Membracidae, Smiliinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 13(2), 463–474.

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Dioclophara Kirkaldy, 1904

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Diocles (Greek: Διοκλῆς), in Greek mythology, one of the first priests of Demeter + φᾶρος (cloth, exterior, tegmen)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1034
Species30912