Genus
Bisma Distant, 1906
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (2)
- Bisma Distant, 1906i: 322.
type species by original designation Bisma greeni Distant, 1906
- Bisma Distant, 1906 (classified as Menoscaina Melichar, 1915) in Emeljanov, 2013c: 722.
Nomenclature references (2)
- Distant, W.L. (1906i) Rhynchota. Heteroptera-Homoptera. Bingham, C. T. (ed.). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Taylor and Francis, London. Vol. 3: i–xiv, 1–503.
- Emeljanov, A.F. (2013c) On the subdivision of the family Lophopidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea) on the subfamilies and tribes with description of two new tribes. [Разделение семейства Lophopidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoroidea) на подсемейства и трибы с описанием двух новых триб]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 92(4), 720–723. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 2014, 94(2), 208–210]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Bisma or Bhishma, literally "one who undertakes a terrible vow and fulfills it", a character of the epic "Mahabharata"
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Species | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |