Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Proretinata Chou & Yao, 1986a: 189. (valid in Wang, Zhang, Yang, Hayashi & Wei, 2024: 197)

    type species by original designation Proretinata fuscula Chou & Yao, 1986

  • Proretinata Chou & Yao, 1986 (subjective synonym of Angamiana Distant, 1890) in Chou, Lei, Li, Lu & Yao, 1997a: 158.

Type

Proretinata fuscula Chou & Yao, 1986 type species by original designation of Proretinata Chou & Yao, 1986

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: πρό (before) + Latin: retina (net, strap, rope) (referring to the grey-white transverse stripe on the forewing)

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Chou, I. & Yao, W. (1986a) [Una nova genro kaj ok novaj specioj de Polyneurini el Cinio (Homoptera: Cicadidae).]. Entomotaxonomia, 8, 185–194. [in Chinese]
  • Chou, I., Lei, Z.-R., Li, L., Lu, X.-L. & Yao, W. (1997a) The Cicadidae of China (Homoptera: Cicadoidea). Tianze Eldoneio, Hong Kong, 380 pp., 16 plts. [in Chinese]
  • Wang, J.-L., Zhang, W.-Z., Yang, Y.-Y., Hayashi, M. & Wei, C. (2024) Phylogeny and evolution of the cicada tribe Polyneurini (Hemiptera, Cicadidae). Systematic Entomology, 50(1), 180–205. [2025] https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12649

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RankExtantFossilInvalid Total
genus1001
species101617