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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Cicada melanaria Germar, 1830a: 41. (nomen dubium in Sanborn, 2023: 351)
  • Cicada melanaria Germar, 1830 (incertae sedis in Fidicinaria Distant, 1905) in Sanborn, 2023: 351.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Germar, E.F. (1830a) Species Cicadarium enumeratae et sub genera distributae. Entomologisches Archiv (T. Thon), 2(2), 37–57. [separate paged 1-8]
  • Sanborn, A.F. (2023) Resolving taxonomic issues of cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) including new combinations, new synonymies, and revised status, with updates on the diversity of the Brazilian cicada fauna and new records for four South American countries. Zootaxa, 5318(3), 339–362. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.3.2
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: μέλας (black) + -arius (related to)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1001