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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
genus

Melanoliarus Fennah, 1945

Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Melanoliarus Fennah, 1945: NCSU_ENT 00291277 Melanoliarus complectus (Ball, 1902), male. Cerro Maravillas, Villalba, Puerto Rico; November 3, 1952; coll. JA Ramos. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Melanoliarus Fennah, 1945: NCSU_ENT 00291277 Melanoliarus complectus (Ball, 1902), male. Cerro Maravillas, Villalba, Puerto Rico; November 3, 1952; coll. JA Ramos. (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Melanoliarus Fennah, 1945: NCSU_ENT 00291277 Melanoliarus complectus (Ball, 1902), male. Cerro Maravillas, Villalba, Puerto Rico; November 3, 1952; coll. JA Ramos. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Melanoliarus Fennah, 1945: NCSU_ENT 00291277 Melanoliarus complectus (Ball, 1902), male. Cerro Maravillas, Villalba, Puerto Rico; November 3, 1952; coll. JA Ramos. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Oliarus (Melanoliarus) Fennah, 1945f: 141.

    type species by original designation Oliarus maidis Fennah, 1945

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Fennah, R.G. (1945f) The Cixiini of the Lesser Antilles (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 58, 133–146.

Type

type species by original designation of

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: μέλας (black) + Oliarus

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
subgenus2024
species601521