Subgenus
Birdantis (Myrilla) Distant, 1888
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Myrilla Distant, 1888a: 487. (valid in Fennah, 1977a: 375)
type species by original monotypy Myrilla obscura Distant, 1888
- Myrilla Distant, 1888 (subjective synonym of Birdantis Stål, 1863) in Lallemand, 1963a: 9.
- Birdantis (Myrilla) Distant, 1888 in Fennah, 1977a: 375.
Nomenclature references (3)
- Distant, W.L. (1888a) An enumeration of the Rhynchota received from Baron von Müller, and collected by Mr. Sayer in New Guinea during Mr. Cuthbertson's Expedition. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 4(12), 475–489.
- Fennah, R.G. (1977a) New species and new records of Fulgoridae (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea) from New Guinea. Pacific Insects, 17(4), 373–403.
- Lallemand, V. (1963a) Révision des Fulgoridae (Homoptera). Deuxième partie. faunes asiatique et Australienne. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. (2 sér.), 75, 1–99.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Myrilla, a nick name of the architect Damokopos, who build a theatre at Syracuse (5th century BC), from Greek: μύρρα (myrre tree, Commiphora, Burseraceae) + -illa (diminutive suffix)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Subgenus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Species | 2 | 0 | 13 | 15 |