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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Ostama Walker, 1857b: 151.

    type species by original monotypy Ostama juncta Walker, 1857

Type

Ostama juncta Walker, 1857 type species by original monotypy of Ostama Walker, 1857

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No descendants observations found
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Ostama, an ancient city on Arabian Peninsula

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Walker, F. (1857b) Catalogue of the homoperous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1, 141–175 + pls. 1, 8.

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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
species2002