Genus
Capistra Fennah, 1947
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Capistra Fennah, 1947b: 115.
type species by original designation Capistra montana Fennah, 1947
- Capistra Fennah, 1947 (classified as Phromniaria Distant, 1906)
- Capistra Fennah, 1947 (classified as Flatoidini Melichar, 1902) in Hendrix, Wilson, Halbert & Bartlett, 2026: 388.
Nomenclature references (2)
- Fennah, R.G. (1947b) Notes on West Indian Flatidae (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 60, 107–118.
- Hendrix, S.V., Wilson, S.W., Halbert, S.E. & Bartlett, C.R. (2026) The wily planthopper: A new genus and species of Flatidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoroidea) from Florida with implications for the American Selizini. Zootaxa, 5759(4), 383–411. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5759.4.2
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Latin: capistrum (halter, headstall, harness)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 |