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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Issomimus meruanus Jacobi, 1910b: 108.

    Lectotype; male; 690992fe-2ca4-476a-9651-e14159e58057; deposited at: Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (NRS); Tanzania: Mount Meru, 3000-3500 m, January, Sjöstedt

  • Cixius meruanus (Jacobi, 1910) in Van Stalle, 1988c: 245.
  • Cixius (Issomimus) meruanus (Jacobi, 1910) in Emeljanov, 1993b: 23.

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]
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1910b) 12 Hemiptera. 7 Homoptera. In Y. Sjöstedt (Ed.). Wissenschaftliche ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den Umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906. Akademie der wissenschaften. Vol. 2, pp. 97–136 + I-III pls.
  • 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:

from Mount Meru (stratovolcano in Tanzania)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023