genus
Ostama Walker, 1857
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
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.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |