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Plecoptera Species File
Genus

Balinskycercella Stevens & Picker, 1995

Type

type species by original designation of Balinskycercella Stevens & Picker, 1995

Nomenclature (2)

  • Balinskycercella Stevens & Picker, 1995: 78.

    type species by original designation Aphanicercella gudu Balinsky, 1956 in Stevens & Picker, 1995

  • Balinskycercella Stevens & Picker, 1995 in Stevens, 2008: 75.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Stevens, D.M. & Picker, M.D. (1995) The Notonemouridae (Plecoptera) of southern Africa: description of a new genus, Balinskycercella, and a key to genera. African Entomology, 3, 77–83.
  • Stevens, D.M. (2008) Systematics of the Notonemouridae (Plecoptera) of southern Africa, Thesis presented for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Dept. of Zoology, University of Capetown, Capetown, 353 pp. PhD thesis.

Other references (0)

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species3036
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after B.I. Balinsky, in recognition of his contribution to the taxonomy of the sourthern African Notonemouridae, and in combination with the closely related genus, Aphanicercella.