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Aphid Species File
Genus

Thelaxes Westwood, 1840

Type

type species by original monotypy of Thelaxes Westwood, 1840

Nomenclature (101)

  • Rhanis von Heyden, 1837: 289. (homonym in Favret, Blackman, Miller & Victor, 2016: 90)
  • Vacuna von Heyden, 1837: 289.

    type species by original monotypy Vacuna coccinea von Heyden, 1837

  • Vacuna (unavailable or invalid, linked to Thelaxes Westwood, 1840)
  • Glyphina (unavailable or invalid, linked to Tavaresiella Del Guercio, 1911)

Nomenclature references (70)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus101112
Species502631