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species

Austropunia cheloides Moulds & Marshall, 2025

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Austropunia cheloides Moulds & Marshall, 2025: 18.

    Holotype; male; ac8933ba-ac2e-449a-9546-c78e8bb8e26d; deposited at: Western Australian Museum (WAM); 20º48.032'S 118º08.679'E, 19 km SW of Yule R, NW Coastal Hwy, Western Australia, 17.i.2010, K. Hill, D. Marshall, M. Moulds

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
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: chele (claw) + -oides (similar to) (referring to claw-like upper pygofer lobes of the male pygofer

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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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