genus
Scamandra Stål, 1863
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Scamandra Stål, 1863b: 234.
type species by original monotypy Aphaena rosea Guérin-Méneville, 1833
Type
Aphaena rosea Guérin-Méneville, 1833 type species by original monotypy of Scamandra Stål, 1863
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Scamander, Scamandra, Skamandros (Greek: Σκάμανδρος), in Greek mythology, a river god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, and the name of the river on the plain of Troy, modern Menderes Suyu
Nomenclature references (1)
- Stål, C. (1863b) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Fulgoriden. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 24(7-9), 230–251. [July-September]
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 35 | 0 | 37 | 72 |
| subspecies | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |