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Alaruasa violacea (Distant, 1887)

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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Atalanta violacea Distant, 1887d: 37.

    Holotype; adult; c24df2f7-8008-4b54-af83-0152ba6f8403; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Guatemala, Coban and Sabo in Vera Paz, Champion

  • Cerogenes violacea (Distant, 1887) in da Costa Lima, 1935a: 491.
  • Alaruasa violacea (Distant, 1887) in Nast, 1951b: 273.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: violet-colored

Nomenclature references (3)

  • da Costa Lima, Â.M. (1935a) Catalogo das especies americanas de Laternaridae (Homoptera : Fulgoroidea). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 30, 481–517.
  • 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.
  • Nast, J. (1951b) Some remarks on neotropical Fulgoridae with descriptions of new genera and species (Homoptera). Annales Musei Zoologici Polonici, 14(19), 267–279.

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