genus
Hemisphaerius Schaum, 1850
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (9)
- Hemisphaerius Schaum, 1850a: 71.
type species by original monotypy Issus coccinelloides Burmeister, 1834
- Hemisphoerius [sic] Schaum, 1850 in Walker, 1851a: 377.
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- Hemispherius [sic] Schaum, 1850 in Metcalf, 1958a: 547.
- Hemispherius [sic] Schaum, 1850 (misspelling of Hemisphaerius Schaum, 1850) in Metcalf, 1958a: 547.
Type
Issus coccinelloides Burmeister, 1834 type species by original monotypy of Hemisphaerius Schaum, 1850
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: ἡμι (half) + σφαίρα (sphere) + -ius (noun suffix)
Nomenclature references (5)
- Metcalf, Z.P. (1958a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea. Part 15. Issidae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly Press, vii + 561 pp.
- Schaum, H.R. (1850a) Fulgorellae. In Allegemeine Encyklopädie der Wissenschaften und Kunste in alnhaberischen folge von Genannten Schriftstellern bearbeitet und herausgegeben von I.S. Ersch und I.G. Gruber mit Kupfern und Charten. Erster Section A-G. Vol. 51, pp. 58–73.
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- Walker, F. (1851a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 2, 261–636 pp. + 3–4 pls.
- de Motschulsky, V.I. (1863a) Essai d'un catalogues des insectes de l'île Ceylan. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 36(3), 1–153.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| species | 118 | 88 | 30 |
| subspecies | 12 | 7 | 5 |