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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Carynota strombergi Goding, 1893: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Carynota strombergi Goding, 1893: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Carynota major (Emmons, 1855): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Carynota mera (Say, 1831): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Carynota mera (Say, 1831): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Carynota strombergi Goding, 1893: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Carynota major (Emmons, 1855): (Observation).
Other: !! display not done !! on Carynota strombergi Goding, 1893: (Observation).
Other: !! display not done !! on Carynota strombergi Goding, 1893: (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Carynota strombergi Goding, 1893: (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Carynota mera (Say, 1831): (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Carynota mera (Say, 1831): (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Carynota mera (Say, 1831): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (12)

  • Membracis mera Say, 1831b: 301.

    Holotype; adult; 220039fb-0b0b-4944-8919-db2d2a90c79e; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A.: Pennsylvania

  • Darnis tripartita Walker, 1851a: 576.

    Holotype; male; fab06f2a-30fa-418c-9c3b-fcdd04a408a1; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); U.S.A.: E. Doubleday, St. John's Bluff, East Florida

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  • Darnis tripartita Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Membracis marmorata Say, 1831) in Van Duzee, 1916a: 59.
  • Darnis tripartita Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Membracis mera Say, 1831) in Funkhouser, 1923b: 110.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • 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. (1902a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 93–180, pls. XXIX-XXXVIII.
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  • Butler, A.G. (1878a) On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae, with descriptions of new species and a new genus in the collection of the British Museum. In Cistula Entomologica. London. Vol. 2, pp. 337–361.
  • 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]
  • 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.
  • Fitch, A. (1856a) Third report on the noxious and other insects of the State of New York. Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society, 16, 315–490.
  • Funkhouser, W.D. (1923b) Walker's species of Membracidae from United States and Canada. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 16, 97–112.
  • 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.
  • Say, T. (1831b) Descriptions of new North American hemipterous insects belonging to the first family of the section Homoptera of Latreille. (Continued). Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 6, 299–314. [1830]
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1908a) Studies in North American Membracidae. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 9, 29–127.
  • 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. (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.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: pure, mere, sheer

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
species1078