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Brachyceps brachycephala (Fieber, 1865)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (13)

  • Tettigometra brachycephala Fieber, 1865b: 567.
  • Tettigometra (Brachycephalus) lucida Signoret, 1866a: 158.
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  • Tettigometra (Tettigometra) brachycephala Fieber, 1865 in Emeljanov, 1980a: 54.
  • Brachyceps brachycephala (Fieber, 1865) in Mozaffarian & Bourgoin, 2025: 15.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: βραχύς (short) + κεφαλή (head)

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Emeljanov, A.F. (1980a) An attempt of subgeneric division of the genus Tettigometra Latr. (Homoptera, Tettigometridae). [Опыт разделения рода Tettigometra Latr. на подроды]. Vestnik Zoologii, 2, 51–55. [in Russian]
  • Fieber, F.X. (1865b) Synopse der europ. Arten Tettigometra. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 15, 561–572.
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  • Fieber, F.X. (1872a) Katalog der europäischen Cicadinen, nach Originalien mit Benützung der neuesten Literatur. Carl Gerold's Sohn. Wein, iv + 19 pp.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906b) Bibliographical and nomenclatorial notes on the Hemiptera. No. 6. The Entomologist, 39, 247–249.
  • Kirschbaum, C.L. (1868b) Die Cicadinen der gegend von Wiesbaden und Frankfurt a. M. nebst einer anzahl neuer oder Schwer zu unterscheidender Arten aus anderen Gegenden Europa's Tabellarisch Beschrieben. Jahrbücher des Vereins für Naturkunde im Herzogthum Nassau, 21-22, 1–202. [1867-1868]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1932a) General Catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle IV. Fulgoroidea. Part 1. Tettigometridae. Northhampton, MA: Smith College, 69 pp.
  • Mozaffarian, F. & Bourgoin, T. (2025) A new comprehensive generic framework for Tettigometra Latreille, 1804 s.l.: a taxonomic and nomenclatural revision of the tribe Tettigometrini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). Insects, 17(30), 1–76. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects17010030
  • Nast, J. (1972a) Palaearctic Auchenorrhyncha (Homoptera). An annotated check list. Polish Scientific Publishers, Warszawa, 550 pp.
  • Puton, J.B.A. (1875a) Homoptera. Am. Serv. (Gulaerostria. Zett. Fieb.) Sect. I. Auchenorhyncha. Dumer. (Cicadina. Burm.). In Catalogue des Hémipterès (Hétéroptères, Cicadines et Psyllides) d'Europe et du bassin de la Méditerranée. Ed. 2e, pp. 107–149. [165 pp.]
  • Puton, J.B.A. (1886b) Homoptera Am. Serv. (Gulaerostria Zett. Fieb.) Sect. 1. Auchenorhyncha Dumér. Cicadina Burm. In Catalogue des Hémiptères (Hétéroptères, Cicadines et Psyllides) de la faune Paléarctique. Imprimerie le Blanc-Hardel; (Henri Delesques). Caen. 3e Ed., pp. 67–89. [100 pp.]
  • Signoret, V.A. (1866a) Revue du groupe des Tettigométrides Homoptères-Fulgorelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (4 série), 6(1-2), 139–160. [Publication dates: Part 1 (pp. 1-140): August 22, 1866; Part 2 (pp. 141-292)]

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