Type

Colpocephalum zebra Burmeister, 1838 type species by subsequent designation of Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1818

Nomenclature (4)

  • Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1818: 298.

    type species by subsequent designation Colpocephalum zebra Burmeister, 1838

  • Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1818 in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1955: 273. Phylogeny
  • Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1818 in Kéler, 1963: 6. Phylogeny
  • Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1818 in Martín-Mateo, 2002: 84, 85. Distribution/Dispersal/Specimen Records; Key

Nomenclature references (4)

  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (1955) Opinion 342 Designation, under the Plenary Powers, of type species for the nominal genera Lipeurus Nitzsch, 1818, Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1818, and Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818 (class Insecta, order Mallophaga) in harmony with current nomenclatorial practice. 10, 271–298.
  • Kéler, S. (1963) Insekten 1. Tiel 13. Ordnung: Läuselinge, Federlinge und Haarlinge Mallóphaga. In Die Tierwelt Mitteleuropas. Leipzig, Germany. . Vol. 4, Issue 7b, pp. 1–31.
  • Martín-Mateo, M.P. (2002) Mallophaga: Amblycera. 20, 1–192. Available at http://phthiraptera.info/sites/phthiraptera.info/files/Martin%20Mateo%202002%20-%20Fauna%20Iberica%20-%20Amblycera.pdf
  • Nitzsch, C.L. (1818) Die Familien und Gattungen der Thierinsekten (insecta epizoica); als Prodromus einer Naturgeschicte derselben. Magazin der Entomologie, 3, 261–316.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
subgenus602531
species1370120257
subspecies2002