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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Contigucephalus Caldwell, 1944d: 101.

    type species by original designation Contigucephalus rubravenosus Caldwell, 1944

  • Contigucephalus Caldwell, 1944 (classified as Cenchreinae Muir, 1917) in Fennah, 1952b: 128.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Caldwell, J.S. (1944d) The tribe Cenchreini with special reference to the Cenchrea complex (Homoptera, Derbidae). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 39(4), 99–110.
  • 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.

Type

type species by original designation of Contigucephalus Caldwell, 1944

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: contiguus (bordering on, contiguous) + Greek: κεφαλή (head) (referring to contiguous lateral carinae of the frons)

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No descendants observations found

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species1001