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Genus

Thopha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (11)

  • Thopha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 471.

    type species by subsequent designation Tettigonia saccata Fabricius, 1803 in Westwood, 1843d: 33

  • Topha [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Stål, 1859b: 269.
  • Tropha [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Costa-Neto, 2008a: 453.
  • Tropha [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (misspelling of Thopha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Costa-Neto, 2008a: 453.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
  • 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.]
  • Stål, C. (1859b) Species novas descripsit. Konglinga svenska Fregatten Eugenies resa omkring jorden under befäl af C.A. Virgin åren 1851-1853. Vetenskapliga iakttagelser På H. Maj: t Konung Oscar den Förstes befallning utgifna. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 4, 219–298, pls. 3–4.
  • Bennett, G.M. (1860a) Biological notes on the cicadas. In Gatherings of a naturalist in Australia being observations principally on the animal and vegetable productions of New South Wales, New Zealand, and some of the Austral Islands. pp. 270–273. [xii-456 pp.]
  • Pringle, J.W.S. (1956a) Insect song. Endeavor., 15(58), 68–72.
  • Strümpel, H. (1983a) Part 28: Homoptera (Pflanzensauger). In M. Fischer (Ed.). Handbuch der Zoology. Volume IV Arthropoda: Insecta. De Gruyter, Berlin, New York. Vol. 4, Issue 28, pp. 1–222, i-xi.
  • Costa-Neto, E.M. (2008a) As cigarras (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) na visão dos moradores do povoado de Pedra Branca, Bahia, Brasil. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 43, 453–457.

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Thopha Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Hebrew: thoph (drum, tympanum)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1056
Species5038
Subspecies2035