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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Epipyga Hamilton, 2001a: 20.

    type species by original designation Eicissus tenuifasciatus Jacobi, 1921

  • Epipyga Hamilton, 2001 (classified as Epipygini Hamilton, 2001) in Hamilton, 2016a: 205.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2001a) A new family of froghoppers from the American tropics (Hemiptera: Cercopoidea: Epipygidae). Biodiversity, 2(3), 15–21.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2016a) Neotropical spittlebugs related to Neaenini (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) and the origins of subfamily Cercopinae. Zootaxa, 4169(2), 201–250. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1

Type

type species by original designation of Epipyga Hamilton, 2001

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: ἐπί (on, upon, over) + πυγή (tail)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species2024