Species
Saramel caphira Fennah, 1977
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Saramel caphira Fennah, 1977a: 382.
Holotype; male; BISHOP 10,641; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); Indonesia, Irian Jaya: North West New Guinea, Swart Valley, Karubaka, 1450 m, 16.XI.1958, J.L. Gressitt
Nomenclature references (1)
- Fennah, R.G. (1977a) New species and new records of Fulgoridae (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea) from New Guinea. Pacific Insects, 17(4), 373–403.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Caphira, in Greek mythology, one of Oceanids, she is said to have nurtured, together with the Telchines, the child Poseidon, whom Rhea had committed to their care
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |