Genus

Trypetimorpha Costa, 1862

Descendants and synonyms

Trypetimorpha Costa, 1862a: 60.
type species by subsequent designation Trypetimorpha fenestrata Costa, 1862 in Oshanin, 1912a: 121
Tripetimorpha [sic] Costa, 1862 in Fieber, 1872a: 4.

Trichoduchus Bierman, 1910 (classified as Trypetimorphini Melichar, 1915) in Fennah, 1982a: 634.
Trichoduchus Bierman, 1910 (subjective synonym of Trypetimorpha Costa, 1862) in Asche & Wilson, 1989b: 130.

Asche, M. & Wilson, M.R. (1989b) The palm-feeding planthopper genus Ommatissus (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Tropiduchidae). Systematic Entomology, 14, 127–147.
Bierman, C.J.H. (1910a) Homopteren aus Niederländisch Ost-Indien. II herausgegeben von D. MacGillavry und K. W. Dammerman. Notes from the Leyden Museum, 33, 1–68.

Oshanin, V.T. (1912a) Katalog der paläarktischen Hemipteren (Heteroptera, Homoptera - Auchenorhyncha und Psylloideae). Berlin, Friedländer & Sohn, I-XVI, 1–187.
Waterhouse, C.O. (1912) Index Zoologicus No. II. An alphabetical list of names of genera and subgenera proposed for use in zoology as recorded in the "Zoological record," vols. 38-47, inclusive (1901-1910) and the zoology volumes of the "International Catalogue of Scientific Literature", annual issues 1-10, together with other names not included in previous nomenclators. D. Sharp (Ed.). Printed for the Society, and sold at their house in Regent’s Park, London, vi + 1–324. [in English]

type species by subsequent designation of Trypetimorpha Costa, 1862

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Trypeta Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Tephritidae) + μορφή (form, shape); from Greek: τρύπα (hole, piercer)

No descendants observations found