genus
Colpoptera Burmeister, 1835
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (6)
- Colpoptera Burmeister, 1835a: 155.
type species by subsequent designation Colpoptera sinuata Burmeister, 1835 in Distant, 1910a: 314
- Leptophara Stål, 1869a: 102.
type species by original monotypy Flata rustica Fabricius, 1803
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- Leptophara Stål, 1869 (replaced by Hesperophara Kirkaldy, 1904) in Kirkaldy, 1904c: 279.
- Hesperophara Kirkaldy, 1904 (subjective synonym of Colpoptera Burmeister, 1835) in Gnezdilov & O'Brien, 2008a: 21.
Type
Colpoptera sinuata Burmeister, 1835 type species by subsequent designation of Colpoptera Burmeister, 1835
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: κόλπος (lap, hollow) + πτερόν (wing)
Nomenclature references (6)
- Billberg, G.J. (1820a) Enumeratio insectorum in Museo Gust. Joh. Billberg. Gadelianis, 138 pp.
- Burmeister, H.C.C. (1835a) Schnabelkerfe. Rhynchota. In Handbuch der Entomologie. Gustav Reimer, Berlin. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 99–183. [1832-1855]
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- Kirkaldy, G.W. (1904c) Bibliographical and nomenclatorial notes on the Hemiptera. No. 3. Entomologist, 37, 279–283.
- Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| species | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| subspecies | 5 | 4 | 1 |