Genus
Ricanoptera Melichar, 1898
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- Ricanoptera Melichar, 1898b: 391.
type species by subsequent designation Ricanoptera inculta Melichar, 1898 in Distant, 1906i: 382
- Ricanoptera Melichar, 1898c: 253.
type species by subsequent designation Ricanoptera inculta Melichar, 1898 in Distant, 1906i: 382
- Ricania (Ricanoptera) Melichar, 1898 in Kirkaldy, 1913a: 18.
- Ricanoptera Melichar, 1898 (synonymic homonym of Ricanoptera Melichar, 1898) in Metcalf, 1955c: 115.
Nomenclature references (5)
- Melichar, L. (1898b) Vorläufige Beschreibungen neuer Ricaniiden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 48, 384–400. [separate paged 1-16]
- Melichar, L. (1898c) Monographie der Ricaniiden (Homoptera). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, Wien, 13, 197–359 + pls. IX-XIV.
- Kirkaldy, G.W. (1913a) On some new species of leaf-hoppers. Part 1. Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 12, 7–27.
- Metcalf, Z.P. (1955c) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea. Part 16. Ricaniidae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly Press, viii + 199 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Ricania + Greek: πτερόν (wing)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Genus | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Species | 18 | 0 | 7 | 25 |
| Subspecies | 5 | 0 | 14 | 19 |