genus
Tettigades Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (5)
- Tettigades Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 469.
type species by original monotypy Tettigades chilensis Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
- Tettigodes [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Spinola, 1850a: 50.
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- Tettigates [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Soper, 1974b: 21.
- Tettigates [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (misspelling of Tettigades Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Soper, 1974b: 21.
Type
Tettigades chilensis Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 type species by original monotypy of Tettigades Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: τεττιξ (cicada) + -des (similar to)
Nomenclature references (3)
- Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
- Soper, R.S. (1974b) The genus Massospora, entomopathogenic for cicadas, Part I. Taxonomy of the genus. Mycotaxon., 1(1), 13–40.
- Spinola, M. (1850a) Tavola sinottica dei generi spettanti alla classe degle insetti artroidignati, Flemiptera, Linn. Latr. -Rhyngota, Fab.-Rhynchota, Burm. Memorie della Società Italiana delle Scienze residente in Modena, 25(1), 1–60. [reprinted in 1852 with different page numbers]
Stats
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| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| species | 26 | 0 | 15 | 41 | |