Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Tenguella Matsumura, 1910: 103.

    type species by original monotypy Tenguella mitsuhashii Matsumura, 1910

  • Tenguella Matsumura, 1910 (classified as Dyctiophoroïdes Spinola, 1839) in Emeljanov, 2011a: 303.

Type

Tenguella mitsuhashii Matsumura, 1910 type species by original monotypy of Tenguella Matsumura, 1910

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Tengu (Japanese: 天狗), in Japanese folk religion, a legendary creature traditionally depicted with both human and avian characteristics and very long nose + -ella (diminutive suffix)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Emeljanov, A.F. (2011a) Improved tribal delimitation of the subfamily Dictyopharinae and description of new genera and new species (Homoptera, Fulgoroidea, Dictyopharidae). [Уточненное деление подсем. Dictyopharinae на трибы и описания новых родов и видов (Homoptera, Fulgoroidea, Dictyopharidae)]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 90(2), 299–328. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 91, 1122–1145]
  • Matsumura, S. (1910) Monographie der Dictyophorinen Japans. Transactions of the Sapporo Natural History Society, 3, 99–113.

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus110
species110