genus
Jamaicastes Kirkaldy, 1900
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- Domitia Stål, 1866a: 138.
type species by subsequent designation Poiocera basistella Walker, 1851 in Distant, 1887c: 32
- Domitia Stål, 1866 (homonym of Domitia Thomson, 1858)
- Jamaicastes Kirkaldy, 1900b: 243.
type species by original designation Poiocera basistella Walker, 1851
- Domitia Stål, 1866 (replaced by Jamaicastes Kirkaldy, 1900) in Kirkaldy, 1900b: 243.
Type
Poiocera basistella Walker, 1851 type species by original designation of Jamaicastes Kirkaldy, 1900
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
from Jamaica + Greek: -αστής (follower)
Nomenclature references (4)
- Distant, W.L. (1887c) 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, 25–32.
- Kirkaldy, G.W. (1900b) Bibliographical and nomenclatorial notes on the Rhynchota. No. 1. Entomologist, 33, 238–243.
- Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
- Thomson, J.L. (1858a) Archives entomologiques ou recueil contenant des illustrations d'insectes nouveaux ou rares. In 2: 469 pp. Paris. Vol. 2, 469 + 1 (Errata) pp. + 15 pls.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| species | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |