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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Bothriocera daedala Fennah, 1943a: 13.

    Syntypes; male, female; b89c7781-270e-4286-8069-fc1c59022c89; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); at 1,000 ft., in mountain forest near the Imperial Road, Dominica, British Windward Islands, June 11-30, 1939; June 15-29, 1940, resting on low bushes, by R.G. Fennah

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Fennah, R.G. (1943a) New species of Bothriocera Burm. (Homoptera: Cixiidae) from the Lesser Antilles. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 50, 9–17.

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Daedala (Greek: δαίδαλα), in Ancient Greece a festival of reconciliation that was held every few years in honor of Hera, consort of the supreme god Zeus at Plataea, in Boeotia, being one of the major cults of the city

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