Eomegophthalmus, Dietrich & Gonçalves, 2014

Dietrich, Christopher H. & Gonçalves, Ana Clara, 2014, New Baltic amber leafhoppers representing the oldest Aphrodinae and Megophthalminae (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 74, pp. 1-13 : 3

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2014.74

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EF7DE41B-DDA5-48B8-8135-AB012C9C512A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3851807

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8F89B113-8148-4FA5-9B5F-275F46E02416

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:8F89B113-8148-4FA5-9B5F-275F46E02416

treatment provided by

Tatiana

scientific name

Eomegophthalmus
status

gen. nov.

Eomegophthalmus View in CoL gen. nov.

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:8F89B113-8148-4FA5-9B5F-275F46E02416

Type-species

Eomegophthalmus lithuaniensis View in CoL sp. nov.

Diagnosis

Same as for Eomegophthalmus lithuaniensis sp. nov., due to monotypy of this genus.

Etymology

The genus name, a feminine Latinized Greek noun, combines eos (“dawn”) with Megophthalmus , the name of a related modern genus, and refers to the apparent position of the genus as the earliest known representative of its lineage.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

SubOrder

Auchenorrhyncha

InfraOrder

Cicadomorpha

SuperFamily

Membracoidea

Family

Cicadellidae

SubFamily

Megophthalminae

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