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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • † Cercopidium Westwood, 1854a: 394. (fossil)

    type species by subsequent designation † Cercopidium hahni Westwood, 1854 in Carpenter, 1992a: 254

  • † Homopteron Handlirsch, 1906: 643. (fossil)

    type species by original monotypy † Cercopidium hahni Westwood, 1854

  • † Homopteron Handlirsch, 1906 (objective synonym of † Cercopidium Westwood, 1854) in Carpenter, 1992a: 254.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Westwood, J.O. (1854a) Contributions to fossil entomology. The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 10, 378–396. https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1854.010.01-02.43
  • Handlirsch, A.P.J. (1906) Die fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen: ein Handbuch für Paläontologen und Zoologen. Parts I-IV. W. Engelmann, Leipzig, pp. I-IV + 1–672 + pls. 1–36. [1908; in German; Date given as 1906-1908]
  • Carpenter, F.M. (1992a) 4. Superclass Hexapoda. In R.L. Kaesler, E. Brosius, J. Keim, & J. Priesner (Eds.). Treatise on invertebrate paleontology. Part R. Arthropoda. The Geological Society of America, Inc. and the University of Kansas, Boulder Colorado, and Lawrence, Kansas. Vol. 3, xxi + 603 pp. [xxi + 278 pp.]

Type

type species by subsequent designation of † Cercopidium Westwood, 1854

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Cercopis + -idium (Greek: -ίδιον, diminutive suffix)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus0112
Species0426