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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Cicada maculata Müller, 1776a: 103.
  • Cicada maculata Müller, 1776 (primary homonym of Cicada maculata Drury, 1773)
  • Cicada maculata Müller, 1776 (replaced by Cicada neuroptera Gmelin, 1789) in Gmelin, 1789a: 2117.
  • Cicada neuroptera Gmelin, 1789 (incertae sedis in Auchénorhynques Duméril, 1805) in Nast, 1972a: 452.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Drury, D. (1773a) Illustrations of natural history, wherein are exhibited upwards of two hundred and twenty figures of exotic insects, according to their different genera; very few of which have hitherto been figured by any author,, being engraved and coloured from nature, with the greatest accuracy, and under the author's own inspection, on fifty cooper-lates, with a particular description of each insect, interspersed with remarks and reflections on the nature and properties of many of them. To which is added a translation into French. B. White, London, Vol. 2, 90 pp. + 50 pls.
  • Müller, O.F. (1776a) Hemiptera. In Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Havniae, Hallageriis. pp. 102–103. [xxxii + 282 pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13268
  • Gmelin, J.F. (1789a) Insecta Hemiptera. In Caroli a Linné. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. G.E. Beer, Lipsiae. Vol. 1, Issue 4, pp. 2041–2224. [pp. 1517-2224]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1963f) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section II. Caeaninae and Cicadinae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly press, 587–919 pp.
  • Nast, J. (1972a) Palaearctic Auchenorrhyncha (Homoptera). An annotated check list. Polish Scientific Publishers, Warszawa, 550 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: νευρόν (vein) + πτερόν (wing)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012