Species
Nesosydne laocoon (Fennah, 1958)
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (2)
- Nesodryas laocoon Fennah, 1958c: 191.
Holotype; male; fff7ed12-78b1-48f4-b8d6-d675f39a6bf2; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); Marquesas Is.: Hiva Oa, Matauuna, 3700 feet, 4.III.1930, taken among dry leaves, E.P. Mumford and A.M. Adamson
- Nesosydne laocoon (Fennah, 1958) in Asche, 1998a: 112.
Nomenclature references (2)
- Fennah, R.G. (1958c) Fulgoroidea of South-eastern Polynesia. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 110(6), 117–220.
- Asche, M. (1998a) A review of the planthopper genus Nesodryas Kirkaldy and related taxa (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Delphacidae). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, 33, 89–124.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Laocoön (Greek, Λαοκόων), in Greek mythology, the son of Acoetes, a Trojan priest who was attacked, with his two sons, by giant serpents sent by the gods
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |