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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Dardus erebus Distant, 1917c: 187.

    Syntypes; adult; 9c037729-a4bb-4b05-94e3-87674c541e2c; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia, Queensland: Moreton Bay. Syntypes; adult; cd066e98-396f-43d4-aad5-5ec1ca8d2338; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia, New South Wales: Leura, Froggatt

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Distant, W.L. (1917c) Descriptions of some Ethiopian and Australian Homoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 20, 186–191.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Erebus (Greek: Ἔρεβος, "Lower Air"), in Greek mythology, one of the primordial deities who was the personification of darkness and shadow, brother-husband of Nyx and son of Chaos

Stats

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