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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Pycna strix Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 463.
  • Cicada stryx Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 463. (nomen nudum: citation of unavailable name)
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  • Pycna stryx [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Kirkaldy, 1903d: 232.
  • Pycna stryx [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (misspelling of Pycna strix Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Kirkaldy, 1903d: 232.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
  • Desmarest, E.A.S.L. (1859a) Annelés-Hémiptères. [Quatrième Famille-Fulgoriens. Cinquième Famille-Cicadiens]. In Encyclopédie d'histoire naturelle. Vol. 6, pp. 195–203.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1903d) On the nomenclature of the genera of the Rhynchota; Heteroptera and auchenorrhynchous Homoptera. Entomologist, 36, 230–233.
  • 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.]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Strix (from Greek "owl"), in Roman mythology, demonic subterranean creatures under the command of Satan

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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
species1045