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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Cicada psophis Walker, 1850a: 154.
  • Rihana psophis (Walker, 1850) in Distant, 1906j: 36.
  • Diceroprocta psophis (Walker, 1850) in Metcalf, 1963e: 200.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Distant, W.L. (1906j) A synonymic catalogue of Homoptera. Part 1. Cicadidae. Printed by order of the Trustees. London., 1906, 1–207.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1963e) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section I. Tibiceninae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly press, vii + 585 p.
  • Walker, F. (1850a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 1, 1–260. pl. 1–2.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Psophis (Greek: Ψωφίς), an ancient Greek city in the northwest end of Arcadia, bounded on the north by Arcadia, and on the west by Elis

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023