Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Hammapteryx Scudder, 1890a: 298. (fossil)

    type species by original monotypy † Hammapteryx reticulata Scudder, 1890

  • Hammapteryx Scudder, 1890 (classified as Ricanides Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Scudder, 1890a: 298.
  • Hammapteryx Scudder, 1890 (classified as Nogodini Melichar, 1898) in Shcherbakov, 2006a: 319.

Type

Hammapteryx reticulata Scudder, 1890 type species by original monotypy of † Hammapteryx Scudder, 1890

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: άμμα (knot) + πτέρυξ (wing)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Scudder, S.H. (1890a) The Tertiary insects of North America. Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, 13, 1–734.
  • Shcherbakov, D.E. (2006a) The earliest find of Tropiduchidae (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha), representing a new tribe, from the Eocene of Green River, USA, with notes on the fossil record of higher Fulgoroidea. Russian Entomological Journal, 15(3), 315–322.

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RankExtantFossilInvalid Total
genus0101
species0628