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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • † Scarites Hamilton, 1992a: 423. (fossil)

    type species by original designation † Scarites femoratus Hamilton, 1992

  • † Scarites Hamilton, 1992 (homonym of Scarites Fabricius, 1775)
  • † Austroscarites Jell, 2004a: 39. (fossil)

    type species by original designation † Scarites femoratus Hamilton, 1992

  • † Austroscarites Jell, 2004 (unnecessary replacement for † Scarites Hamilton, 1992) in Dmitriev, 2026

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1992a) Lower Cretaceous Homoptera from the Koonwarra fossil bed in Australia, with a new superfamily and synopsis of Mesozoic Homoptera. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 85(4), 423–430.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1996a) Cretaceous Homoptera from Brazil: implications for classification. In C.W. Schaefer (Ed.). Studies on Hemiptera Phylogeny. Proceedings, Thomas Say Publications in Entomology. Entomological Society of America, Lanham, MD. pp. 89–110.
  • Jell, P.A. (2004a) The fossil insects of Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 50(1), 1–124.
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2026) Personal communication.

Type

type species by original designation of † Scariites Hamilton, 1996

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Scaris + -ites (Greek: -ίτης, descendant, belonging to the group of)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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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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