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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Forculus Distant, 1912c: 464.

    type species by original monotypy Forculus peculiaris Distant, 1912

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.

Type

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)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species3003