genus

Scolypopa Stål, 1859

Descendants and synonyms

Scolypopa Stål, 1859a: 325.
type species by subsequent designation Pochazia australis Walker, 1851 in Jacobi, 1915a: 306
Dechitus Walker, 1862a: 311.
type species by subsequent designation Dechitus aphrophoroides Walker, 1862 in Metcalf, 1955c: 165

Dechitus Walker, 1862 (subjective synonym of Scolypopa Stål, 1859) in Metcalf, 1955c: 165.

Jacobi, A.F.V. (1915a) Kritische Bemerkungen über die Ricaniinae (Rhynchota Homoptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 1915(3), 299–314. [1916; Metcalf attributed this paper to 1916, but Schmumacher, when describing Pochazia sublimata in 1915 put a note that he recived the publication on July 1, 1915.]
Metcalf, Z.P. (1955c) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea. Part 16. Ricaniidae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly Press, viii + 199 pp.

Stål, C. (1859a) Novae quaedam Fulgorinorum formae speciesque insigniores. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. Berlin, 3, 313–327.
Walker, F. (1862a) Characters of undescribed species of Homoptera in the collection of F.P. Pascoe, F.L.S. The Journal of Entomology Descriptive and Geographical, 1, 303–319.

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: σκόλος (thorn) + ποπός (rear part)

No descendants observations found