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species

Beameria wheeleri Davis, 1934

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Beameria wheeleri Davis, 1934a: 49.

    Holotype; male; 583953b4-84f0-4085-a05d-5a9ba1524a18; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH); U.S.A.: Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, 1 July 1917, Prof. Wm.M. Wheeler

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of William Morton Wheeler (1865-1937), an American entomologist

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Davis, W.T. (1934a) New cicadas from North America. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 42, 37–62.
  • Sanborn, A.F. & Heath, M.S. (2017) The Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) of North America North of Mexico. Entomological Society of America, Annapolis, MD, 2nd ed., x + 302 pp.
  • Sanborn, A.F. (1999a) Cicada (Homoptera: Cicadidoidea) type material in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, California Academy of Sciences, Snow Entomological Museum, Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, and the United States National Museum. Florida Entomologist, 82(1), 34–60.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
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