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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Mycarus psyche Emeljanov, 1991a: 383.

    Holotype; female; 65cefb47-7bed-4305-bffe-cd8988c79c0e; deposited at: Russian Academy of Sciences, Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg (ZIN); Madagascar, Analamazotra, Perinet, XI.1930, Olsuf'ev

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Emeljanov, A.F. (1991a) To the problem of the limits and subdivisions of the family Achilidae (Homoptera, Cicadina). [К вопросу об объеме и подразделениях сем. Achilidae (Homoptera, Cicadina)]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 71(2), 373–392. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 1992, 71(1): 53–73]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Psyche (Greek: Ψυχή, "soul", "breath of life"), in Greek mythology, a mortal woman who becomes the wife of Eros and divine

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001