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species

Thopha saccata (Fabricius, 1803)

Double Drummer

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Tettigonia saccata Fabricius, 1803a: 34.

    Syntype; 943a2d15-e8ff-499e-8a70-f38f1be6bd7d; deposited at: Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (ZMUC); in China

  • Cicada saccata (Fabricius, 1803) in Germar, 1830a: 41.
  • Thopha saccata (Fabricius, 1803) in Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 471.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: saccate

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.
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1803a) Rhyngota. In Systema rhyngotorum: secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. C. Reichard. Brunsvigae. pp. 1–101, 315. [316 + 21 (index) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11644
  • Germar, E.F. (1830a) Species Cicadarium enumeratae et sub genera distributae. Entomologisches Archiv (T. Thon), 2(2), 37–57. [separate paged 1-8]
  • Zimsen, E. (1964) Hemiptera. In The type materials of I.C. Fabricius. Munksgaard, Copenhagen. pp. 281–354. [656 pp.]

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
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