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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Diacira Walker, 1858a: 34. (valid in Metcalf, 1946a: 20)

    type species by original designation Diacira varia Walker, 1858

  • Hyalodepsa Stål, 1869a: 90.

    type species by original monotypy Flata diaphana Fabricius, 1803

  • Diacira Walker, 1858 (subjective synonym of Cladypha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Distant, 1887d: 38.
  • Hyalodepsa Stål, 1869 (subjective synonym of Diacira Walker, 1858) in Melichar, 1912a: 12.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Distant, W.L. (1887d) Rhynchota: Homoptera. Biologia Centrali-Americana; contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Published for the editors by Dulau. London., 1, 33–40.
  • Melichar, L. (1912a) Monographie der Dictyophorinen (Homoptera). Abhandlungen der K. K. Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. Wien, 7(1), 1–221.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1946a) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle IV, Fulgoroidea. Part 8. Dictyopharidae. Northhampton, MA: Smith College, 246 pp.
  • Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.
  • Walker, F. (1858a) Homoptera. In Insecta saudersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders. Esq. John Van Voorst. London. pp. 1–117.

Type

type species by original designation of Diacira Walker, 1858

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Diacira, one of the cities burned by Roman Emperor Julian after the Siege of Pirisabora

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species501621