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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Cicada mearesiana Westwood, 1842a: 118.

    Holotype; adult; 4de36d09-955c-47b4-8dec-30ed52e516fd; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India: Himalayas, D. Meares

  • Tosena mearesiana (Westwood, 1842) in Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 463.
  • Cicada mareaseana [sic] (Westwood, 1842) in Navás, 1904a: 134.
  • Cicada mareaseana [sic] (Westwood, 1842) (misspelling of Cicada mearesiana Westwood, 1842) in Navás, 1904a: 134.

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.
  • Navás, L. (1904a) Comunicaciones. Notas zoológicas. III. Algunos insectos de Kurseong en la cordillera del Himalaya. Boletín de la Sociedad Aragonesa de Ciencias Naturales, 3, 128–134.
  • Price, B.W., Allan, E.L., Marathe, K., Sarkar, V., Simon, C.M. & Kunte, K. (2016) The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an annotated provisional catalogue, regional checklist and bibliography. Biodiversity Data Journal, 4(e8051), 1–156. https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.4.e8051
  • Westwood, J.O. (1842a) Insectorm novorum centuria, auctore. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9, 118–119.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of D. Meares, the collector of the type specimen

Stats

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
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