Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Leptopsaltria Stål, 1866a: 5.

    type species by subsequent designation Cicada tuberosa Signoret, 1847 in Distant, 1905a

  • Leptosaltria [sic] Stål, 1866 in Matsumura, 1898a: 1.
  • Leptosaltria [sic] Stål, 1866 (misspelling of Leptopsaltria Stål, 1866) in Matsumura, 1898a: 1.
  • Leptopsaltria Stål, 1866 (classified as Leptopsaltraria Moulton, 1923) in Lee & Emery, 2013a: 527.

Type

Cicada tuberosa Signoret, 1847 type species by subsequent designation of Leptopsaltria Stål, 1866

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: λεπτός (thin, slender, delicate) + ψαλτρία (female harper)

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Distant, W.L. (1905a) Rhynochotal notes. -- XXIX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 7), 15, 58–70.
  • Lee, Y.J. & Emery, D.L. (2013a) New genera and species of Leptopsaltriini (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae) from India and Tibet, with the descriptions of five new subtribes. Zoosystema, 35(4), 525–535.
  • Matsumura, S. (1898a) A summary of Japanese Cicadidae with description of a new species. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses, 2, 1–20.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus211
species1248