genus
Achilla Haglund, 1899
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Achilla Haglund, 1899a: 62.
type species by original monotypy Achilla marginatifrons Haglund, 1899
- Achilia [sic] Haglund, 1899 in Metcalf, 1948a: 19.
- Achilia [sic] Haglund, 1899 (misspelling of Achilla Haglund, 1899) in Metcalf, 1948a: 19.
Type
Achilla marginatifrons Haglund, 1899 type species by original monotypy of Achilla Haglund, 1899
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Achillas or Achilla (Ἀχιλλᾶς), one of the guardians of the Egyptian king Ptolemy XII
Nomenclature references (2)
- Haglund, C.J.E. (1899a) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna von Kamerun. 4. Verzeichniss der von yngve Sjöstedt im nordwestlichen Kamerungebiete eingesammelten Hemipteren. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 56, 49–71.
- Metcalf, Z.P. (1948a) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea. Part 10. Achilidae. Northhampton, MA: Smith College. 85 p.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| species | 3 | 3 | 0 |