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Habitus, dorsal view on Bothriocera Burmeister, 1835: Bothriocera knulli Caldwell, 1943. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Bothriocera Burmeister, 1835: Bothriocera knulli Caldwell, 1943. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Bothriocera Burmeister, 1835: Bothriocera knulli Caldwell, 1943. (Observation).
Head on Bothriocera Burmeister, 1835: Bothriocera knulli Caldwell, 1943. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Bothriocera Burmeister, 1835a: 156.

    type species by original monotypy Bothriocera tinealis Burmeister, 1835

  • Adana Stål, 1856b: 162.

    type species by original monotypy Adana westwoodi Stål, 1856

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  • Bothiocera [sic] Burmeister, 1835 in Bahder, Myrie, Helmick & Bartlett, 2023: 123.
  • Bothiocera [sic] Burmeister, 1835 (misspelling of Bothriocera Burmeister, 1835) in Bahder, Myrie, Helmick & Bartlett, 2023: 123.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Bahder, B.W., Myrie, W., Helmick, E.E. & Bartlett, C.R. (2023) A new species of planthopper in the genus Bothriocera (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cixiidae) from coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) in Jamaica. Zootaxa, 5375(1), 111–127. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5375.1.7
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1835a) Schnabelkerfe. Rhynchota. In Handbuch der Entomologie. Gustav Reimer, Berlin. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 99–183. [1832-1855]
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  • Fennah, R.G. (1971a) Fulgoroidea from the Cayman Islands and adjacent areas. Journal of Natural History, 5, 299–342.
  • Stål, C. (1856b) Om Derbides med tre oceller. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 13, 161–164.
  • Stål, C. (1864) Hemiptera mexicana enumeravit speciesque novas descripsit. (Continuatio). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 25, 49–86.

Type

type species by original monotypy of Bothriocera Burmeister, 1835

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: βόθριον (hole) + κέρας (horn)

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
Genus1034
Species4602066
Subspecies4048