Genus
Basileocephalus Kirkaldy, 1906
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (9)
- Aulacocephala Montrouzier, 1865 in Perroud & Montrouzier, 1865a: 242.
type species by original monotypy Aulacocephala kirbyi Montrouzier, 1865
- Aulacocephala Montrouzier, 1865 (homonym of Aulacocephala Gerstaecker, 1863)
- Basileocephalus Kirkaldy, 1906 (classified as Cenchreinae Muir, 1917) in Fennah, 1952b: 129.
- Aculocephala Metcalf, 1945 (subjective synonym of Basileocephalus Kirkaldy, 1906) in Fennah, 1969b: 65.
Nomenclature references (7)
- Perroud, B.-P. & Montrouzier, X. (1865a) Essai sur la faune entomologique de Kanala (Nouvelle-Calédonie) et description de quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon, 11, 46–257 + pl. I. [1864] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54580954
- Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906c) Leaf-hoppers and their natural enemies. (Pt. IX. Leaf-hoppers-Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 1(9), 271–479.
- 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.
- Fennah, R.G. (1969b) Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. Pacific Insects Monograph, 21, 1–116.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: βασιλεύς (king) + κεφαλή (head)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Species | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |