species

Austropunia cheloides Moulds & Marshall, 2025

Descendants and synonyms

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

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

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
species	1	0	0	1