Nomenclatural changes in the suborders Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) and Paleorrhyncha (Palaeohemiptera)
Author
Dmitriev, Dmitry A.
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-11-18
4881
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.2
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Drabescini Ishihara, 1953
Chandrashekara
nom.nov.
type
species:
Chandra dehradunensis
Meshram, 2017
=
Chandra
Meshram in
Meshram, Shashank & Sinha, 2017: 4
(
type
species:
Chandra dehradunensis
Meshram, 2017
) homonym of
Chandra
George, 2004
(
type
species:
Chandra taylorae
,
George, 2004
; synonym of
Katianira
Hanse, 1916
;
Isopoda
:
Katianiridae
)
Etymology:
The genus is named in honor of Chandrashekara A. Viraktamath, an entomologist specializing in
Auchenorrhyncha
, University of Agricultural Sciences (
India
, Bangalore); the gender is masculine.