genus
Kamabrachys Constant, 2023
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Kamabrachys Constant, 2023: 5.
type species by original designation Platybrachys signata Distant, 1892
Type
Platybrachys signata Distant, 1892 type species by original designation of Kamabrachys Constant, 2023
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Kama Sutra ('Principles of Love') is an ancient Indian Sanskrit text on sexuality, eroticism and emotional fulfillment in life + Greek: βραχύς (short) (referring to the peculiar copulation position) (treated as feminine in the original publication)
Nomenclature references (1)
- Constant, J. (2023) Revision of the Eurybrachidae (XVII). The new Australian genus Kamabrachys gen. nov. with ten new species (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). European Journal of Taxonomy, 895, 1–133. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.895.2289
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| species | 12 | 0 | 5 | 17 | |