genus
Lycorma Stål, 1863
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Lycorma Stål, 1863b: 234.
type species by subsequent designation Aphana [sic] imperialis White, 1846 in Distant, 1906i: 205
- Licorma [sic] Stål, 1863 in Kato, 1929a: 550.
- Licorma [sic] Stål, 1863 (misspelling of Lycorma Stål, 1863) in Kato, 1929a: 550.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Distant, W.L. (1906i) Rhynchota. Heteroptera-Homoptera. Bingham, C. T. (ed.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Taylor and Francis, London. Vol. 3: i–xiv, 1–503.
- Kato, M. (1929a) Descriptions of some new Formosan Homoptera. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa, 19, 540–551 + pl. 1.
- Stål, C. (1863b) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Fulgoriden. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 24(7-9), 230–251. [July-September]
References cited (0)
Type
type species by subsequent designation of
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Lycormas river in Aetolia (Greek: Λυκόρμας) now Evinos river (Greek: Εύηνος), in Greek mythology, Evenus, drowned himself in the river Lycormas after being humiliated by his daughter Marpessa’s abduction at the hands of Idas
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| species | 4 | 0 | 23 | 27 |