Macropsis (Macropsis) firma, Dmitriev, 2020

Dmitriev, Dmitry A., 2020, Nomenclatural changes in the suborders Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) and Paleorrhyncha (Palaeohemiptera), Zootaxa 4881 (1), pp. 25-53 : 37

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scientific name

Macropsis (Macropsis) firma
status

 

Macropsini Evans, 1935

Macropsis (Macropsis) firma nom.nov.

= Macropsis (Macropsis) robusta Li, Dai & Li, 2012 in Li, Dai, Li & Tishechkin, 2012a: 58 (from China) primary homonym of Macropsis (Neomacropsis) robusta Breakey, 1932a: 823 (from North America)

Etymology: Latin adjective firmus, firm, solid, strong.

Macropsis atrata nom.nov.

= Macropsis ater Huang & Viaktamath, 1993 a: 368 (from Taiwan) primary homonym of Momoria atra ( Baker, 1900a: 56) (from the USA, original genus Macropsis ).

Etymology: Latin adjective atratus, blackened, darkened.

Macropsis viridicephalus nom.nom.

= Macropsis viridiceps Evans 1941e: 40 primary homonym of Macropsis glandacea var. viridiceps Wagner, 1941a: 104 (synonym of Macropsis glandacea Fieber 1868a: 458 )

Etymology: Latin viridis , green + Greek: κέφᾰλος, head. The name is a noun in apposition.

Notes: Hamilton (1980) noted that M. viridiceps Evans is preoccupided by Macropsis viridiceps Wagner since Wagner’s name was published in April 1941 and Evans’ in July 1941. However, he did not propose a replacement name.

Pediopsoides (Pseudonanopsis) nom.nov.

type species: Bythoscopus distinctus Van Duzee, 1890 , fixed here

= Pediopsoides (Nanopsis) Freytag, 1974a: 605 (type species: Bythoscopus distinctus Van Duzee, 1890 , fixed here) homonym of † Nanopsis Henningsmoen, 1954a: 56 (fossil Ostracoda; type species: Beyrichia nanella Moberg & Segerberg, 1906 )

Etymology: The new proposed name is derived from the original genus name Nanopsis Freytag, 1974, from Greek νάννος, dwarf + ὄψις, appearance with Greek prefix: ψευδο- (false). The gender is feminine.

Baker, C. F. (1900 a) On some American species of Macropsis (Jassidae). Psyche, 9, 55 - 59. https: // doi. org / 10.1155 / 1900 / 568763

Breakey, E. P. (1932 a) A review of the Nearctic species of Macropsis (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 25, 787 - 844. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 25.4.787

Evans, J. W. (1941 e) New Australian leaf-hoppers. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. Adelaide, 65, 36 - 41. [published in July 1941]

Fieber, F. X. (1868 a) Europaische neue oder wenig bekannte Bythoscopida. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 18, 449 - 464.

Freytag, P. H. (1974 a) A new genus of leafhoppers- Nanopsis (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 67 (4), 605 - 606. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 67.4.605

Henningsmoen, G. (1954 a) Lower Ordovician Ostracods from the Oslo region, Norway. N orsk Geologisk Tidsskrift, 33 (1 - 2), 41 - 69.

Li, H., Dai, R. H., Li, Z. Z. & Tishechkin, D. Y. (2012 a) Taxonomic study of Chinese species of the genus Macropsis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae): new species, new records, sysnonymy and replacement name. Zootaxa, 3420 (1), 41 - 62. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3420.1.3

Van Duzee, E. P. (1890 i) Review of the North American species of Bythoscopus. Entomologica Americana. A Journal of Entomology, 6, 221 - 229.

Wagner, W. (1941 a) Die Zikaden der Provinz Pommern. Dohrniana, 20, 95 - 184. [published in April, 1941]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

Genus

Macropsis