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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Selymbria modesta Distant, 1881a: 14.

    Syntype; adult; 697148c9-fc83-41ec-a6ed-746641149b47; Mexico, Bilimek. Syntype; adult; 202ccf62-14b2-4a82-992e-a65cdbd50fe5; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Nicaragua, Chontales, Janson

  • Ollanta modesta (Distant, 1881) in Distant, 1906j: 88.
  • Diceroprocta belizensis (Sanborn, 2001) non Distant, 1910 (misapplication, linked to Rihana belizensis Distant, 1910)
  • Diceroprocta belizensis (Sanborn, 2001) non Distant, 1910 (unavailable, linked to Selymbria modesta Distant, 1881) in Sanborn, 2010b: 74.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Distant, W.L. (1881a) Rhynchota: Homoptera. Biologia Centrali-Americana; contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Published for the editors By Dulau. London., 1, 1–16.
  • Distant, W.L. (1906j) A synonymic catalogue of Homoptera. Part 1. Cicadidae. Printed by order of the Trustees. London., 1906, 1–207.
  • Distant, W.L. (1910c) Description of a new species of Cicadidae. Pomona College Journal of Entomology, 2, 346.
  • Sanborn, A.F. (2001b) A first contribution to a knowledge of the cicada fauna of El Salvador (Homoptera: Cicadoidea). Florida Entomologist, 84, 449–450.
  • Sanborn, A.F. (2010b) Two new species and new records of cicadas from Central America (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 45(2), 67–76.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: restrained, modest

Stats

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