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genus

Cenchrea Westwood, 1840

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (11)

  • Derbe (Cenchrea) Westwood, 1840d: 85.

    type species by original monotypy Derbe (Cenchrea) dorsalis Westwood, 1840

  • Cenchrea Westwood, 1840 in Westwood, 1842: 15.
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  • Cencharea [sic] Westwood, 1840 (misspelling of Derbe (Cenchrea) Westwood, 1840) in Muir, 1913c: 37.
  • Derbe (Cenchrea) Westwood, 1840 (classified as Cenchreinae Muir, 1917) in Fennah, 1952b: 128.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Agassiz, J.L.R., Erickson, W.F. & Germar, E.F. (1842a) Nomina systematica generum Hemipterorum tam viventium quam fossilium, secundum ordinem alphabeticum disposita, adjectis auctoribus, libris in quibus reperiuntur, anno editionis, etymologia, et familiis, ad quas pertinent. In Nomenclator zoologicus, continens nomina systematica generum animalium tam viventium quam fossilium, secundum ordinem alphabeticum disposita, adjectis auctoribus, libris in quibus reperiuntur, anno editionis, etymologia, et familiis, ad quas pertinent, in singulis classibus. pp. 1–20.
  • Ashmead, W.H. (1889b) A generic synopsis of the Fulgoridae (concluded). Entomologica Americana, 5, 21–28.
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  • Desmarest, E.A.S.L. (1846) Derbe, Derbides, Derboides. Derbie. Dichoptera. In Dictionnaire universel d’histoire naturelle résumant et complétant tous les faits présentés par les encyclopédies, les anciens dictionnaires scientifiques, les oeuvres complètes de Buffon, et les meilleurs traités spéciaux sur les diverses branches des sciences naturelles; donnant la description des êtres et des divers phénomènes de la nature, l’étymologie et la définition des noms scientifiques, les principales applications des corps organiques et inorganiques, à l’agriculture, à la médecine, aux arts industriels, etc.; dirigé par M. Charles d’Orbigny, et enrichi d’un magnifique atlas de planches gravées sur acier. MM. Renard, Martinet et Cie., Paris. Vol. 4, pp. 695–696.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1952b) On the generic classification of Derbidae (Fulgoroidea), with descriptions of new Neotropical species. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 103(4), 109–170.
  • Muir, F.A.G. (1913c) On some new species of leaf-hoppers. Part II. Derbidae. Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 12, 28–92.
  • Westwood, J.O. (1840d) Observations on the genus Derbe of Fabricius. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, 1, 82–85.
  • Westwood, J.O. (1842) Observations on the genus Derbe of Fabricius. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 19(1), 1–18.

Type

type species by original monotypy of Cenchrea Westwood, 1840

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Cenchrea (Greek: Κεγχρειά), the eastern port of Corinth, on the Sinus Saronicus

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.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1056
species3047