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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Caffrommatissus Fennah, 1967d: 685.

    type species by original designation Caffrommatissus trimaculatus Fennah, 1967

  • Caffrommatissus Fennah, 1967 (classified as Trypetimorphini Melichar, 1915) in Fennah, 1982a: 634.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Fennah, R.G. (1967d) New and little known Fulgoroidea from South Africa (Homoptera). Annals of the Natal Museum, 18(3), 655–714.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1982a) A tribal classification of the Tropiduchidae (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea), with the description of a new species on tea in Malaysia. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 72, 631–643.

Type

type species by original designation of Caffrommatissus Fennah, 1967

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

from southern Africa, derived from Arabic word kafir (non-believer), now considered as exonym and an ethnic slur + Ommatissus

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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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