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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Sigmasoma Schmidt, 1907b: 178.

    type species by original designation Sigmasoma bifalcata Schmidt, 1907

  • Neosigmasoma Lu, 1982a: 273.

    type species by original designation Neosigmasoma manglunensis Lu, 1982

  • Neosigmasoma Lu, 1982 (subjective synonym of Sigmasoma Schmidt, 1907) in Liang, 1994a: 296.
  • Sigmasoma Schmidt, 1907 (classified as Machaerotida Stål, 1866) in Hamilton, 2016a: 205.

Type

Sigmasoma bifalcata Schmidt, 1907 type species by original designation of Sigmasoma Schmidt, 1907

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No descendants observations found
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: letter Σ (σίγμα, sigma) + σῶμα (body)

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (2016a) Neotropical spittlebugs related to Neaenini (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) and the origins of subfamily Cercopinae. Zootaxa, 4169(2), 201–250. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1
  • Liang, A.-P. (1994a) Synonymy in Sigmasoma Schmidt, with notes on the genus and key to the species (Homoptera: Cercopoidea: Machaerotidae). Journal. Kansas Entomological Society, 67(3), 296–298.
  • Lu, Z.-X. (1982a) One new genus and five new species of Machaerotidae from China. Entomotaxonomia, 4(4), 273–278.
  • Schmidt, E. (1907b) Monographie der Subfamilie Machaerotinae Stål, ein beitrag zur Kenntnis der Cercopiden. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 68(1), 165–200.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1012
species3036