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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Ommatissus (Ommatissus) magribus Asche & Wilson, 1989b: 142.

    Holotype; male; 593902d7-b90d-4ec0-8266-f511534b3ad9; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Morocco: NW, c. 10 km SE Tetuan, near Beni-kariche, on Chamaerops humilis, 14.viii.1976, Asche

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Asche, M. & Wilson, M.R. (1989b) The palm-feeding planthopper genus Ommatissus (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Tropiduchidae). Systematic Entomology, 14, 127–147.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Arabic مَغْرِب (magrib, literally “where the sun sets, the West”); the lands of the Maghreb are generally considered to be the coastal plains of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and western Libya

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001