Species
Platypedia balli Davis, 1936
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Platypedia balli Davis, 1936a: 118.
Holotype; male; 03b7927c-401b-460a-89a8-282065adecd4; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH); U.S.A.: Yarnell Heights, Yavapai County, Arizona, 20 June 1935, Prof. Elmer D. Ball
Nomenclature references (3)
- Davis, W.T. (1936a) A remarkable cicada from Mexico and other North American species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 44, 101–122.
- Sanborn, A.F. (1999a) Cicada (Homoptera: Cicadidoidea) type material in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History, California Academy of Sciences, Snow Entomological Museum, Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, and the United States National Museum. Florida Entomologist, 82(1), 34–60.
- Sanborn, A.F. & Heath, M.S. (2017) The Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) of North America North of Mexico. Entomological Society of America, Annapolis, MD, 2nd ed., x + 302 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
in honor of Elmer Darwin Ball (1870–1943), an American Auchenorrhyncha specialist
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |