Species
Cixius (Alcixius) ladon Fennah, 1958
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (2)
- Cixius ladon Fennah, 1958d: 28.
Holotype; male; 84ad8a35-03b2-49af-b098-8842eff56949; deposited at: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium (RGMC); Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lubumbashi, former Elisabethville, Nov., 1923, Ch. Seydel
- Cixius (Alcixius) ladon Fennah, 1958 in Emeljanov, 1993b: 25.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Emeljanov, A.F. (1993b) Planthoppers of the family Cixiidae from vicinity of Ambo, Ethiopia (Homoptera, Cicadina). Zoosystematica Rossica, 1(1), 20–36. [1992]
- Fennah, R.G. (1958d) Fulgoroidea from the Belgian Congo (Hemiptera: Homoptera). Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, (Série 8, Sciences Zoologiques), 59, 1–206. [1957]
- Van Stalle, J. (1988c) A revision of the Afrotropical species of the genus Cixius Latreille, 1804 (Homoptera, Cixiidae). Revue de Zoologie Africaine, 102(2), 223–252.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Ladon (Greek: Λάδων), in Greek mythology, a serpent-like dragon that twined and twisted around the tree in the Garden of the Hesperides and guarded the golden apples, he was overcome by Heracles
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |