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species

Dyticopycna semiclara (Germar, 1834)

Whining Forest Cicada

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Cicada semiclara Germar, 1834a: 82.
  • Platypleura semiclara (Germar, 1834) in Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 466.
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  • Pycnoides semiclara (Germar, 1834) in Sanborn, 2020: 162.
  • Dyticopycna semiclara (Germar, 1834) in Sanborn, 2020: 591.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
  • Distant, W.L. (1906j) A synonymic catalogue of Homoptera. Part 1. Cicadidae. Printed by order of the Trustees. London., 1906, 1–207.
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  • Germar, E.F. (1834a) Observations sur plusieurs espèces du genre Cicada, Latr. In Revue entomologique. Gustave Silbermann. Strassburg et Paris. Vol. 2, pp. 49–82, pls. 19–26.
  • Picker, M.D., Griffiths, C.L. & Weaving, A. (2002a) Field guide to insects of South Africa. Struik Publishers, Cape Town, 440 pp.
  • Sanborn, A.F. (2020) Redescription of the cicada genus Pycna Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Platypleurini) with the formation of two new genera, one new species, one revised species status and twenty-four new combinations. Zootaxa, 4722(2), 157–174. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4722.2.3
  • Sanborn, A.F. (2020) Replacement name for the cicada genus Pycnoides Sanborn, 2020 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Platypleurini) and sixteen new combinations. Zootaxa, 4759(4), 591–592. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4759.4.10
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
  • Walker, F. (1850a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 1, 1–260. pl. 1–2.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: half clear

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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
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