genus
Persis Stål, 1862
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (2)
- Persis Stål, 1862: 7.
type species by original monotypy Persis pugnax Stål, 1862
- Persis Stål, 1862 (classified as Cenchreinae Muir, 1917) in Cantanhede, Gomes Viegas, Bahder, Bartlett, Barrantes Barrantes, Zumbado Echavarria & Ale-Rocha, 2026: 2.
Type
Persis pugnax Stål, 1862 type species by original monotypy of Persis Stål, 1862
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Persis (Greek: Περσίς), better known as Persia (Old Persian: Parsa), a historical name of Iran
Nomenclature references (2)
- Cantanhede, I., Gomes Viegas, E.F., Bahder, B.W., Bartlett, C.R., Barrantes Barrantes, E.A., Zumbado Echavarria, M.A. & Ale-Rocha, R. (2026) Redescription of subgenus Persis (Eritalaena) (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Derbidae), and new occurrence records from the Neotropical Region. Biologia, 81(3), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11756-025-02102-3
- Stål, C. (1862) Bidrag till Rio Janeiro-traktens Hemipter-Fauna II. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 3(6), 1–75. [in Latin; 12.01.1858]
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| subgenus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| species | 13 | 0 | 20 | 33 |