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Species

Distantinus melichari (Kirkaldy, 1906)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (17)

  • Liburnia fumipennis Melichar, 1903b: 97.

    Syntype; male; 2b0d439a-49c2-4f70-815a-813425a2c9da; deposited at: Moravske Muzeum [Moravian Museum], Brno, Czechia (MMBC); Sri Lanka, former Ceylon: Peradeniya, I.1902, Dr Uzel. Syntypes (n= 2); female; f139ad27-fc2d-4ce8-a219-d638f90fe0b7; deposited at: Moravske Muzeum [Moravian Museum], Brno, Czechia (MMBC); Sri Lanka, former Ceylon: Henaratgoda, 16 Februar 1902, von Dr. Uzel erbeutet

  • Delphacodes melichari Kirkaldy, 1906e: 156.

    Syntype; male; 2b0d439a-49c2-4f70-815a-813425a2c9da; deposited at: Moravske Muzeum [Moravian Museum], Brno, Czechia (MMBC); Sri Lanka, former Ceylon: Peradeniya, I.1902, Dr Uzel. Syntypes (n= 2); female; f139ad27-fc2d-4ce8-a219-d638f90fe0b7; deposited at: Moravske Muzeum [Moravian Museum], Brno, Czechia (MMBC); Sri Lanka, former Ceylon: Henaratgoda, 16 Februar 1902, von Dr. Uzel erbeutet

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  • Distantinus melichari (Kirkaldy, 1906) in Bellis & Donaldson, 2015a: 258.
  • Distantinus yanchinus (Kuoh, 1980) in Bellis & Donaldson, 2015a: 258.

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Bellis, G.A. & Donaldson, J.F. (2015a) Reassessment of some of Kirkaldy's Australian species of Delphacini (Hemiptera: Delphacidae: Delphacinae). Austral Entomology, 55, 247–260. [2016] https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12180
  • Ding, J.-H. (2006a) Fauna Sinica. Insecta. Volume 45. Homoptera Delphacidae. Science Press, Beijing, China, xx + 776 pp., XX pls.
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  • Distant, W.L. (1916a) Rhynchota - Vol. VI. Homoptera: Appendix. In A.E. Shipley & G.A.K. Marshall (Eds.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Published under the authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council. Taylor and Francis. London. Vol. 6, pp. i-vii + 1–248.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1965c) Delphacidae from Australia and New Zealand (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 17(1), 1–59.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1969a) Delphacidae (Homoptera, Fulgoroidea) from the Sudan Republic. Acta Entomologica Fennica, 26, 1–78.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1969b) Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. Pacific Insects Monograph, 21, 1–116.
  • Fieber, F.X. (1866b) Grundzüge zur generischen Theilung der Delphacini. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 16, 517–534 + pl. VIII.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906e) Two new Homoptera from Africa, and synonymical notes. The Canadian Entomologist, 38, 154–156.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907d) Leaf-Hoppers - Supplement (Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 3, 1–186, i-iii, pls. 1–20.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907f) Further remarks principally on some saccharicolous Fulgoroidea. (Hem.). Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 51, 300–302.
  • Kuoh, C.-L. (1980a) Descriptions of five new species of Delphacidae (Homoptera). Acta Entomologica Sinica, 23(12), 195–201.
  • Li, J.-J., Liu, H.-H., Wu, Y.-X., Ye, L. & Huang, X.-L. (2021) A dataset on type specimens of hemipteran insects in China. Biodiversity Data Journal, 9, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e64443
  • Melichar, L. (1903b) Homopteren-Fauna von Ceylon. In Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. pp. i-iv, 1-248. Verlag von Felix L. Dames. Berlin. iv + 248 pp. + 6 pls.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of Leopold Melichar (1856–1924), an entomologist who specialized in Hemiptera, Moravian Museum (Czech Republic, Brno)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species10910