genus

Platypedia Uhler, 1888

Descendants and synonyms

Platypedia Uhler, 1888a: 23.
type species by subsequent designation Cicada areolata Uhler, 1861 in Distant, 1905d
Platypedid [sic] Uhler, 1888 in Kato, 1932a: 190.
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Platypediinae [sic] Uhler, 1888 in Poole, Garrison, McCafferty, Otte & Stark, 1997a: 251.
Platypediinae [sic] Uhler, 1888 (misspelling of Platypedia Uhler, 1888) in Poole, Garrison, McCafferty, Otte & Stark, 1997a: 251.

Distant, W.L. (1905d) Rhynchotal notes. -- XXXII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 7), 15, 478–486.
Kato, M. (1932a) Monograph of Cicadidae. Sanseido. Tokyo, 450 pp. [in Japanese]

Poole, R.W., Garrison, R.W., McCafferty, W.P., Otte, D. & Stark, W.P. (1997a) Nomina Insecta Nearctica. A checklist of the insects of North America. Volume 4: Non-holometabolous orders. In R.W. Poole & P. Gentili (Eds.). Entomological Information Services, Rockville, Maryland. Entomological Information Services, Rockville, MD. 731 pp.
Uhler, P.R. (1888a) Preliminary survey of the Cicadaea of the United States. Entomologica Americana, 4(2), 21–23.

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: πλατύς (flat, broad, wide) + πεδίον (plain, metatarsus) + -ία (noun suffix)

No descendants observations found