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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Smilia vittata Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Smilia vittata Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Smilia guttata Fitch, 1851: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Smilia zimmermanni (Fairmaire, 1846): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Smilia vittata Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Smilia guttata Fitch, 1851: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Smilia compressa (Buckton, 1903): (Observation).
Other: !! display not done !! on Smilia zimmermanni (Fairmaire, 1846): (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Smilia camelus (Fabricius, 1803): (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Smilia vittata Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843: (Observation).
Connective: !! display not done !! on Smilia camelus (Fabricius, 1803): (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Smilia camelus (Fabricius, 1803): (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Smilia camelus (Fabricius, 1803): (Observation).
Live specimen: !! display not done !! on Smilia camelus (Fabricius, 1803): (Observation).
Live specimen: !! display not done !! on Smilia camelus (Fabricius, 1803): (Observation).
Live specimen: !! display not done !! on Smilia camelus (Fabricius, 1803): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (36)

  • Membracis camelus Fabricius, 1803a: 18.

    Syntype; f75dd8fe-5ed5-4666-9eac-44472a4205d9; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Carolina

  • Smilia vittata Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 539.
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  • Smilia camelus virdis [sic] Goding, 1893 in Metcalf & Wade, 1965b: 1032.
  • Smilia camelus virdis [sic] Goding, 1893 (misspelling of Smilia camelus var. viridis Goding, 1893) in Metcalf & Wade, 1965b: 1032.

Nomenclature references (20)

  • Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
  • Barber, H.S. (1914a) Insects of Florida. Hemiptera-Homoptera. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 33, 495–535.
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  • Broomfield, P.S. (1971a) A catalogue of the Membracid types (Homoptera: Membracidae) in the British Museum (Natural History). In Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology. British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. Vol. 25, Issue 8, 325–386 pp.
  • Buckton, G.B. (1903a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 181–296 + pls. XXXIX-LX.
  • Dennis, C.J. (1951a) A list of the Wisconsin species of Membracidae. The Canadian Entomologist, 83(7), 183–184.
  • Emmons, E. (1855a) Order V. Homoptera. In Agriculture of New-York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and of the climate and agricultural productions of the state; together with descriptions of the more common and injurious species of insects. C. Van Benthuysen, Albany. Vol. 5, pp. 149–165, pls. 3, 9, 13, [1854; viii + 272 pp. + pls A–C, 1–47]
  • Everly, R.T. (1940a) Spiders and insects found associated with sweet corn with notes on the food and habits of some species. V., Homoptera and summary. The Ohio Journal of Science, 40, 143–146.
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1803a) Rhyngota. In Systema rhyngotorum: secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. C. Reichard. Brunsvigae. pp. 1–101, 315. [316 + 21 (index) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11644
  • 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]
  • Fitch, A. (1851a) Catalogue with references and descriptions of the insects collected and arranged for the State Cabinet of Natural History. Annual Report of the Regents of the University on the Condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection, 4, 43–69.
  • 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. (1893a) Bibliographical and synonymical catalogue of the described Membracidae of North America. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 3, 391–482.
  • Goding, F.W. (1893e) Fitch's types of N. A. Membracidae. The Canadian Entomologist, 25, 196.
  • Kellogg, V.L. (1904a) The true bugs, cicadas, aphids, scale-bugs, etc. (order Hemiptera), and the thrips (order Thysanoptera). In American insects. Holt. New York. pp. 163–171. [vii + 674 pp.]
  • Matausch, I. (1910b) Smilia camelus Fabricius and some of its variations. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 18, 171–172.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. & Wade, V. (1965b) General catalogue of the Homoptera. A supplement to Fascicle I - Membracidae of the general catalogue of the Hemiptera. Membracoidea in two sections. Section II. Part 1 - Membracidae (continued): Smiliinae, Tragopinae, Membracinae. Part 2 - Aetalionidae. Part 3 - Biturritiidae. Part 4 - Nicomiidae. USA: Waverly press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 744–1552 pp.
  • Uhler, P.R. (1863a) Footnotes. In C.L. Flint (Ed.). A treatise on some of the insects injurious to vegetation. By Thaddeus William Harris, M.D. Orange Judd and Company. New York. pp. 203–320.
  • 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.
  • Walker, F. (1852a) Supplement. In List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London, Edward Newman. Vol. 4, pp. 1119–1188.
  • Zimsen, E. (1964) Hemiptera. In The type materials of I.C. Fabricius. Munksgaard, Copenhagen. pp. 281–354. [656 pp.]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κάμηλος (camel)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species102122