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species

Yoyetta psammitica Emery, Emery & Popple, 2025

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Yoyetta psammitica Emery, Emery & Popple, 2025: 162.

    Holotype; male; EME0490-017; deposited at: Australian Museum (AM); Australia, New South Wales: Windamere Dam, Mudgee, 32°43’32’’S 149°46’19’’E, 8.i.2022, N. & D. Emery & C. Foster

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

from Ancient Greek (ψαμμίτης, psammítēs): sandstone; refers to the distribution of this species throughout the open sandstone woodlands of the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range of NSW and southern Queensland

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Emery, D.L., Emery, N.J. & Popple, L.W. (2025) Description of three new cicada species in the genus Yoyetta Moulds (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae), from eastern Australia. Zootaxa, 5590(2), 151–184. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5590.2.1

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
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