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Glossonotus Butler, 1877: _Glossonotus acuminatus_. (Otu).
Glossonotus Butler, 1877: _Glossonotus acuminatus_. (Otu).
Live specimen: !! display not done !! on Glossonotus Butler, 1877: Glossonotus acuminatus. Little Orleans, Allegany Co., Maryland; June 3, 2023. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Glossonotus Butler, 1877a: 222.

    type species by original designation Membracis acuminata Fabricius, 1775

  • Glossonatus [sic] Butler, 1877 in Severin, 1923b: 32.
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  • Glossonotos [sic] Butler, 1877 in Marcus, 1950a: 74.
  • Glossonotos [sic] Butler, 1877 (misspelling of Glossonotus Butler, 1877) in Marcus, 1950a: 74.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Butler, A.G. (1877a) On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae with description of new species. In Cistula Entomologica. London. Vol. 2, pp. 205–222.
  • Goding, F.W. (1926e) Classification of the Membracidae of America. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 34, 295–317.
  • Marcus, H. (1950a) Observations sobre Membracidae. Folia Universitaria, 4, 63–77.
  • Severin, H.C. (1923b) Second report upon the Membracidae of South Dakota. Annual Report of the State Entomologist of South Dakota, 14, 27–33.

Type

type species by original designation of

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: γλώσσα (tongue) + νῶτον (back, dorsum)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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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
genus1034
species501823
subspecies201113