Species
Delphacodes selkirki (Muir, 1924)
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- Sogata selkirki Muir, 1924 in Bergroth, 1924a: 401.
Syntypes; male, female; e64856f3-3518-48d8-b3e3-c1555bfe965a; deposited at: Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (NRS); Chile, Juan Fernandez Islands: Robinson Crusoe Island, formerly known as Más a Tierra
- Sogata Selkirki [sic] Muir, 1924 in Bergroth, 1924a: 401.
- Sogata Selkirki [sic] Muir, 1924 (incorrect original spelling of Sogata selkirki Muir, 1924)
- Delphacodes selkirki (Muir, 1924) in Fennah, 1955d: 138.
Nomenclature references (2)
- Bergroth, E.E. (1924a) Hemiptera from Juan Fernandez and Easter Island. The Natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island, 3, 395–402. [1920-1956]
- Fennah, R.G. (1955d) Delphacidae from Juan Fernandez (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. (Ser. B, Biological Sciences), 24, 129–138.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721), a Scottish sailor and privateer who served as the primary prototype for the marooned traveler in Daniel Defoe's famous 1719 novel, "Robinson Crusoe"
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |