Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Desudaba Walker, 1858b: 58.

    type species by original monotypy Desudaba psittacus Walker, 1858

  • Metanira Stål, 1863b: 236.

    type species by subsequent designation Metanira thisbe Stål, 1863 in Musgrave, 1927a: 49

  • Metanira Stål, 1863 (subjective synonym of Desudaba Walker, 1858) in Kirkaldy, 1906c: 390.

Type

Desudaba psittacus Walker, 1858 type species by original monotypy of Desudaba Walker, 1858

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Desudaba, a Thracian town in the tribal district of Maedica

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906c) Leaf-hoppers and their natural enemies. (Pt. IX. Leaf-hoppers-Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 1(9), 271–479.
  • Musgrave, A. (1927a) Contributions to the knowledge of Australian Hemiptera. No. I. Records of the Australian Museum, 16, 47–49.
  • Stål, C. (1863b) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Fulgoriden. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 24(7-9), 230–251. [July-September]
  • Walker, F. (1858b) Supplement. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Order of Trustees, Suppl. 307 pp.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1012
species90817