species
Caudibeccus meleagris (Fennah, 1955)
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (2)
- Colpoptera meleagris Fennah, 1955c: 27.
Holotype; male; USNM 62017; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); 1,200 ft., Ridgefield, Dominica, British Windward Islands, June 18, 1940, Fennah
- Caudibeccus meleagris (Fennah, 1955) in Gnezdilov & O'Brien, 2008a: 24.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Meleagris (Greek: Μελεαγρίδες), in Greek mythology, daughter of Altheae and Oeneus, sister of Meleager; Latin: turkey, guinea fowl
Nomenclature references (2)
- Fennah, R.G. (1955c) Lanternflies of the family Issidae of the Lesser Antilles (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 105(3350), 23–47.
- Gnezdilov, V.M. & O'Brien, L.B. (2008a) New taxa and combinations in Neotropical Issidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Insecta Mundi, 31, 1–26.
Stats
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| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| species | 2 | 1 | 1 |