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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Volcanalia Distant, 1917: 279.

    type species by original designation Volcanalia typica Distant, 1917

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Distant, W.L. (1917) Rhynchota. Part II: Suborder Homoptera. The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M. A. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 2nd Series, Zoology, 17, 273–322.

Type

type species by original designation of Volcanalia Distant, 1917

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Volcanalia or Vulcanalia, the Roman festival of Vulcan, celebrated on August 23, when the summer heat placed crops and granaries most at risk of burning

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
Genus1001
Species100010