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World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD)
Species

Psaltoda moerens (Germar, 1834)

Redeye

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Cicada moerens Germar, 1834a: 67.
  • Psaltoda moerens (Germar, 1834) in Stål, 1862: 614.
  • Psaltoda meorens [sic] Germar, 1834 in Haywood, 2005a: 9.
  • Psaltoda meorens [sic] Germar, 1834 (misspelling of Cicada moerens Germar, 1834) in Haywood, 2005a: 9.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • 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.
  • Haywood, B.T. (2005a) Notes on the distribution, lifehistory and conservation status of cicadas (Hemiptera: Homoptera) in the south east of South Australia. Wildlife Advisory Committee, Department for Environment and Heritage, Adelaide. 60pp.
  • New, T.R. (1996a) Name that insect. A guide to the insects of Southeastern Australia. Oxford University Press, Melbourne. 194pp.
  • Stål, C. (1862) Genera nonnulla nova Cicadinorum. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (4 série), 1(4), 613–622. [1861]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: mourning, grieving, lamenting

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1034