NOMEN: Scytinelytra Amyot & Serville 1843: 613 [C.-J.-B. Amyot, A. Serville. Histoire naturelle des insectes Hemipteres. – Patis, Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret, 1843: 1-675]
ORIGINAL LISTED
MEMBERSHIP (Amyot &
Serville 1843):
Aleurodides 
JUNIOR CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS:
= Coniohomoptera Crampton 1916
= Aleyroptera Krasusse & Wolff
1919
= Allometabola Weber 1933 (as metamorphosis
type)
= Aleyrodoptera Pierce 1952
TYPIFIED
NAME IN BASIC FORMAT: Aleyrodes/fg (incl. Aleurodicus)
TYPIFIED
NAMES IN USE: Aleyrodes (sensu
Latreille 1796), Aleyrodites, Aleyrodidae, Aleyrodides,
Aleyrodoidea, Aleyrodina, Aleyrodinae, Aleyrodidomorpha
MODERN
STATUS: 
the valid, the oldest name of a holophyletic taxon.
Systematic position of Scytinelytra:
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Arthroidignatha (Cimex/f=Cicada/g) Plantisuga = Phytadelga (Aphis/fg) Aphidococca (Aphis/fg) Gynaptera (Aphis/fg) Gallinsecta (Coccus/fg) Psyllaleyroda (Psylla/fg) Saltipedes (Psylla/fg) Scytinelytra (Aleyrodes/fg) Hemelytrata (Cimex/f=Cicada/g) Auchenorrhyncha (Cicada/fg) Heteropteroidea (Cimex/f=Notonecta/g) Coleorrhyncha (Peloridium/fg) Heteroptera (Cimex/f=Notonecta/g) |