genus
Forculus Distant, 1912
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Forculus Distant, 1912c: 464.
type species by original monotypy Forculus peculiaris Distant, 1912
Type
Forculus peculiaris Distant, 1912 type species by original monotypy of Forculus Distant, 1912
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Forculus, in Roman mythology, a minor god who protects the doors; from Latin: foris (door) + -culus (diminutive suffix)
Nomenclature references (1)
- Distant, W.L. (1912c) New genera and species of Oriental Homoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 9, 459–471.
Stats
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| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| species | 3 | 3 | 0 |