Species
Diostrombus laertes Fennah, 1958
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (2)
- Diostrombus laertes Fennah, 1958a: 498.
Holotype; male; 15726701-50fd-4e75-82ad-e9f72607b010; deposited at: Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire (IFAN); Guinea, former Guinee francaise: Mt. Nimba, N.E., 500-700 m, Sept. 1946, A. Villiers
- Diostrombus (Diostrombus) laertes Fennah, 1958 in Van Stalle, 1992a: 188.
Nomenclature references (2)
- Fennah, R.G. (1958a) Fulgoroidea from West Africa. Bulletin de l'Institut Francaise d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 20(2), 460–538.
- Van Stalle, J. (1992a) Redefinition and revision of Lydda Westwood 1840 with taxonomic notes on Diostrombus Uhler 1896 (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea, Derbidae). Entomologica Scandinavica, 23(2), 185–213.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Laertes (Greek: Λαέρτης), in Greek mythology, the son of Arcesius and Chalcomedusa, father of Odysseus
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |