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genus

Platypleura Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (46)

  • Platypleura Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 465. (Official List of Generic Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 2020: 147)

    type species by subsequent designation Cicada stridula Linnaeus, 1758 in Westwood, 1843d: 33

  • Patypleura [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Stål, 1854b: 241.
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  • Poecsilopsaltria [sic] Stål, 1866 (misspelling of Poecilopsaltria Stål, 1866) in Sanborn & Villet, 2014a: 25.
  • Tugelana Distant, 1912 (subjective synonym of Platypleura Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Villet & Edwards, 2021: 407.

Type

Cicada stridula Linnaeus, 1758 type species by subsequent designation of Platypleura Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: πλατύς (flat, broad, wide) + πλευρά (pleura)

Nomenclature references (29)

  • Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
  • Biscoe, W.F. (1896a) Liquid discharge from cicada insects. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 10, 535–536.
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  • Buchner, P. (1925a) Studien an intracellularen Symbionten V. Die symbiontischen Einrichtungen der Zikaden. Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere, 4, 88–245.
  • Chen, K.-F. (1933b) A list of Chinese known Cicadidae. Entomol. and Phytopath. 1 (Suppl.): 1-48.
  • Distant, W.L. (1904b) Rhynchotal notes. -- XXVI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 7), 14, 293–303.
  • Distant, W.L. (1906p) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Homoptera. Fam. Cicadidae. In Insecta Transvaaliensia; a contribution to the entomology of South Africa. F. Edwards. London. Vol. 7, pp. 168–180 + pl. XVI-XVII.
  • Distant, W.L. (1912b) New genera and species of Rhynchota (Homoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 9, 640–652.
  • Distant, W.L. (1912g) Homoptera Fam. Cicadidae, Subfam. Cicadinae. Genera Insectorum. Diriges par P. Wytsman, 142, 1–64.
  • Gerstaecker, C.E.A. (1863b) Hemiptera-Homoptera. In Handbuch der Zoologie. Zweiter Band. Arthropoden bearbeitet von A. Gerstaecker. Raderthiere, Würmer, Echinodermen, Coelenteraten und Protozoen bearbeitet von J. Victor Carus. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. Vol. 2, pp. 285–303. [viii + 642 pp.]
  • Haupt, H. (1917c) Fünf neue Homopteren des indo-malayischen Faunengebietes. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 78, 303–309.
  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (2020) Opinion 2466 (Case 3761) – Platypleurini Schmidt, 1918 (Insecta, Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadoidea): name conserved by conditional reversal of precedence. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 77, 147–149.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1890b) Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Singcikaden Afrika's und Madagaskar's. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 35, 85–130.
  • Kato, M. (1930b) [Notes on some Chinese Cicadidae.]. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa, 20, 369–374.
  • Kato, M. (1931a) Notes on the distribution of Cicadidae in Japanese Empire. Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan, 2, 36–76.
  • Kato, M. (1932a) Monograph of Cicadidae. Sanseido. Tokyo, 450 pp. [in Japanese]
  • Kato, M. (1954a) [Cicadas of Japan. I.]. Shin Konchū. 7 (7): 46-52.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1891a) Catalogue of the described Hemiptera Heteroptera and Homoptera of Ceylon, based on the collection formed (chiefly at Pundaloya) by Mr. E. Ernest Green. The Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology, 24, 72–176.
  • Liu, K.C. (1990a) All about Chinese cicadas. I. Cicada Science in China. Chinese Journal of Entomology (Zhonghua Kunchong)., 10, 37–47.
  • Mammen, H. (1912a) Über die Morphologie der Heteropteren-und Homopterenstigmen. Zool. Jahrb. Anat., 34, 121–178.
  • Matsumura, S. (1907b) Die Cicadinen Japans. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses. Tokyo, 6, 83–116.
  • Myers, J.G. (1928a) Cicadidae. In Insects of Samoa and other Samoan terrestrial Arthropoda. Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 55–65.
  • Sanborn, A.F. & Villet, M.H. (2014a) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). USA: Elsevier Science Publishing, 1001 pp.
  • Shing-Chiu, S. (1975a) Classification of Cordyceps sobolifera (Hill.) Berk. Et Br. and Cordyceps cicadae Shing sp.nov. Acta microbiol. Sin., 15(1), 21–26. [in Chinese]
  • Stål, C. (1854b) Nya Hemiptera. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 11, 231–255.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
  • Villet, M.H. & Edwards, S. (2021) The cicada genus Tugelana Distant, 1912 (Hemiptera, Cicadidae): phylogenetic position and conservation status. African Invertebrates, 62(2), 399–410. https://doi.org/10.3897/afrinvertebr.62.66891
  • Villet, M.H. (1989b) New taxa of South African platypleurine cicadas (Homoptera: Cicadidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 52(1), 51–70.
  • Westwood, J.O. (1843d) Description of some homopterous insects from the East Indies. In Arcana entomologica; or illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects. William Smith, London. Vol. 2, Issue 15, pp. 33–35. [1845; 191 + 1 (Errata et corrigenda) pp. + 48 pls.]
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1972b) Neuromuscular mechanism of sound production in Australian cicadas. Z. vergl. Physiol., 79, 343–362.

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Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus25124
species24176165
subspecies523