Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Mula Ball, 1928b: 198.

    type species by original designation Mula resonans Ball, 1928

  • Mula Ball, 1928 (classified as Sikaianini Muir, 1913) in Fennah, 1952b: 116.

Type

Mula resonans Ball, 1928 type species by original designation of Mula Ball, 1928

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: mulus (mule) (referring to the open position of the wings which resemble a pair of ears of a donkey)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Ball, E.D. (1928b) Some new genera and species of N. A. Derbidae with notes on others (Fulgoridae). The Canadian Entomologist, 60, 196–201.
  • 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.

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