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Habitus, dorsal view on Auchalea pandora (Gerstaecker, 1895): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Auchalea pandora (Gerstaecker, 1895): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Poeocera [sic] pandora Gerstaecker, 1895a: 40.

    Holotype; adult; d3d87b10-4459-4e8e-bad6-cbe53f11e2f9; deposited at: Zoologisches Institut und Museum Greifswald (ZIMG); Peru: Iquitos, Garlepp

  • Auchalea pandora (Gerstaecker, 1895) in Gerstaecker, 1895a: 42.
  • Poiocera pandora Gerstaecker, 1895 in da Costa Lima, 1935a: 509.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • da Costa Lima, Â.M. (1935a) Catalogo das especies americanas de Laternaridae (Homoptera : Fulgoroidea). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 30, 481–517.
  • Gerstaecker, C.E.A. (1895a) Ueber einige bemerkenswerthe Fulgorinen der Greifswalder zoologischen Sammlung. Mittheilungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereines für Neu-Vorpommern und Rügen. Greifswald, 27, 1–50.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Pandora (Greek: Πανδώρα, "the all-gifted"), in Greek mythology, the first human woman created by the gods, specifically by Hephaestus and Athena on the instructions of Zeus

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023