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species

Arenopsaltria dryas Moulds & Marshall, 2025

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Arenopsaltria dryas Moulds & Marshall, 2025: 11.

    Holotype; male; 07796448-e51d-4d69-b165-17884ecaf276; deposited at: Western Australian Museum (WAM); 30.5 km W of Sandstone, 28º00.692'S 118º59.922'E, 57 m, 17.ii.2006, Hill, Marshall, Moulds

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after dryad (Greek: Δρυάς, from δρῦς (oak)), in Greek mythology, a woodnymph whose life is bound up with that of her tree

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Moulds, M.S. & Marshall, D.C. (2025) New genera and species of cicadas from arid Australia (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Megataxa, 17(1), 1–40. https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.17.1.1

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