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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Leomelicharia Muir, 1913c: 65.

    type species by original designation Leomelicharia rufovittata Muir, 1913

  • Loemelicharia [sic] Muir, 1913c: 65.
  • Loemelicharia [sic] Muir, 1913 (incorrect original spelling of Leomelicharia Muir, 1913) in Muir, 1913c: 65.
  • Leomelicharia Muir, 1913 (classified as Sikaianini Muir, 1917) in Fennah, 1952b: 116.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • 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.

Type

type species by original designation of Leomelicharia Muir, 1913

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Leopold Melichar (1856–1924), an entomologist who specialized in Hemiptera, Moravian Museum (Czech Republic, Brno) + -ia (noun suffix)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species6039