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Habitus, dorsal view on Cicciana obliqua (Walker, 1851): Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cicciana obliqua (Walker, 1851): Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Cicciana obliqua (Walker, 1851): Specimen from Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Southeastern Brazil, by C. M. F. Silva 2014. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Ciccus obliquus Walker, 1851b: 800. (valid in Metcalf, 1965a: 468)

    Lectotype; male; 2ad07391-863a-403c-9d56-43e71e201ee1; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Brazil: Huyutanahan, Rio Purus, Saint Cloudies, January-February 1922

  • Ciccus adspersus obliquus Walker, 1851 in Signoret, 1853d: 180.
  • Cicciana obliquus (Walker, 1851) in Metcalf, 1965a: 468.
  • Cicciana obliqua (Walker, 1851) in Mejdalani, Coelho, Gonçalves, Carvalho, Rodrigues, Costa, Felix & Da-Silva, 2009: 158.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1853d) Revue critique du groupe des Tettigonides et de la tribu des Cercopides. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée. (Sér. 2), 5, 173–184. [separate paged 1-12]
  • Signoret, V.A. (1855) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 2(4), 717–732 + pl. 21. [1854]
  • Signoret, V.A. (1856d) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 3(4), 765–836 + pls. 23–24. [1855]
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1965c) Cicadelline types in the British Museum (Natural History) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 17(4), 163–199.
  • Mejdalani, G.L.F., Coelho, L.B.N., Gonçalves, A.C., de Carvalho, R.A., Rodrigues, L.G.N., Costa, L.A.A., Felix, M. & Da-Silva, E.R. (2009) Espécies de cigarrinhas (Hemiptera, Membracoidea, Cicadellidae) registradas no Estado do Rio De Janeiro, Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, 67(3-4), 155–171. [in Portuguese]
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: slanting, oblique

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1056