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Habitus, dorsal view on Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951): (Observation).
Head on Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951): (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951): (Observation).
Other on Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Ormenis roscida (Osborn, 1935) non Germar, 1821 in Osborn, 1935a: 223. (nomen nudum: no description)
  • Ormenis roscida (Osborn, 1935) non Germar, 1821 (misapplication, linked to Poeciloptera [sic] roscida Germar, 1821)
  • Ormenis roscida (Osborn, 1935) non Germar, 1821 (unavailable, linked to Melormenis roscida Caldwell, 1951) in Caldwell & Martorell, 1951a: 239.
  • Capistra roscida (Caldwell, 1951) in Fennah, 1965a: 107.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Caldwell, J.S. & Martorell, L.F. (1951a) Review of the auchenorynchous Homoptera of Puerto Rico. Part II. The Fulgoroidea except Kinnaridae. The Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico, 34(2), 133–269. [1950]
  • Fennah, R.G. (1965a) New species of Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from the West Indies. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 117(4), 95–126.
  • Germar, E.F. (1821a) Bemerkungen über einige Gattungen der Cicadarien. Magazin der Entomologie, 4, 1–106.
  • Osborn, H. (1935a) Insects of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Homoptera (excepting the Sternorhynchi). Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Published by the New York Academy of Sciences, 14, 111–260.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: dewy, moist

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023