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)
  • 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

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

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

Nomenclature references (3)

  • 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
  • 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.

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Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus211
species633