genus
Bruchomorpha Newman, 1838
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (9)
- Bruchomorpha Newman, 1838: 399.
type species by original monotypy Bruchomorpha oculata Newman, 1838
- Bruchymorpha [sic] Newman, 1838 in Rathvon, 1869a: 550.
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- Bruchomorpho [sic] Newman, 1838 in Dozier, 1928a: 87.
- Bruchomorpho [sic] Newman, 1838 (misspelling of Bruchomorpha Newman, 1838) in Dozier, 1928a: 87.
Type
Bruchomorpha oculata Newman, 1838 type species by original monotypy of Bruchomorpha Newman, 1838
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: βροῦχος (locust or its wingless larva) + μορφή (form, shape); probably referring to similarity with Bruchus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)
Nomenclature references (6)
- Dozier, H.L. (1928a) The Fulgoridae or planthoppers of Mississippi including those of possible occurrence. A taxonomic, bibliographical, ecological, and economic study. Technical Bulletin. Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station. Jackson., 14, 1–152.
- Fenton, F.A. (1918b) The parasites of leaf-hoppers. With special reference to Anteoninae. Part II. The Ohio Journal of Science, 18, 243–278.
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- Rathvon, S.S. (1869a) Homoptera. In An Authentic History of Lancaster County, in the State of Pennsylvania. pp. 550–551.
- Van Duzee, E.P. (1912b) Synonymy of the Provancher collection of Hemiptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 44, 317–329.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| species | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| subspecies | 21 | 9 | 12 |