genus
Cochleopsaltria Pham & Constant, 2017
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Cochleopsaltria Pham & Constant, 2017a: 227.
type species by original designation Cochleopsaltria duffelsi Pham & Constant, 2017
Type
Cochleopsaltria duffelsi Pham & Constant, 2017 type species by original designation of Cochleopsaltria Pham & Constant, 2017
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: κοχλίας (shell, twist) + ψαλτρία (female harper); name is formed by the juxtaposition of cochleo-, from cochlear (Latin), meaning spoon and referring to the shape of the opercula, and -psaltria (Latin) which designates a cithara player (refers to the song of the cicada) and is a common ending for several generic names within the family Cicadidae
Nomenclature references (1)
- Pham, H.-T. & Constant, J. (2017a) A new genus and species of Cicada from Vietnam: Cochleopsaltria duffelsi gen. et sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae). Bulletin de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie, 153, 226–230.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| species | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |