Syntype; 7f4793c1-b9f9-42c0-a215-5a65b00bc746; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); in Carolina
Cicada undata Fabricius, 1794 (primary homonym of Cicada undata De Geer, 1773)
Cicada orbona Fabricius, 1798a: 520. (valid in Metcalf, 1965a: 588)
Lectotype; male; 61e508a4-5054-4cda-9459-b279edea629f; deposited at: Zoologisches Museum der Universitaet Kiel (ZMK); in America, Dom. Hybner
Tettigonia undata (Fabricius, 1794) in Germar, 1821a: 61.
Proconia undata (Fabricius, 1794) in Germar, 1833a: 184.
Proconia plagiata Walker, 1851b: 788.
Holotype; female; 17; 621; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK);
Proconia plagiata Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Cicada undata Fabricius, 1794) in Signoret, 1853d: 179.
Tettigonia orbona (Fabricius, 1798) in Signoret, 1854c: 485.
Proconia orbona (Fabricius, 1798) in Walker, 1858b: 225.
Oncometopia undata (Fabricius, 1794) in Stål, 1869a: 62.
Cicada orbona Fabricius, 1798 (subjective synonym of Cicada undata Fabricius, 1794) in Woodworth, 1890a: 15.
Oncometopia orbona (Fabricius, 1798) in Smith, 1890: 444.
Oncometopia (Oncometopia) undata (Fabricius, 1794) in Melichar, 1925a: 380.
Oncometopia (Parametopia) orbona (Fabricius, 1798) in Melichar, 1925a: 395.
Oncometopia (Lebora) orbona (Fabricius, 1798) in China, 1927d: 283.
Parametopia orbona (Fabricius, 1798) in Schmidt, 1928c: 71.
Oncometopia undulata [sic] Fabricius, 1794 in Soukup, 1945a: 275.
Oncometopia undulata [sic] Fabricius, 1794 (misspelling of Cicada undata Fabricius, 1794) in Soukup, 1945a: 275.
Cicada undata Fabricius, 1794 (subjective synonym of Cicada orbona Fabricius, 1798) in Young, 1968a: 229.
Proconia plagiata Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Cicada orbona Fabricius, 1798) in Young, 1968a: 229.
Oncometopia (Oncometopia) orbona (Fabricius, 1798) in Young, 1968a: 229.
Nomenclature references (21)
De Geer, C. (1773a) Cinquième mémoire. Des cigales. In Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des Insects. Pierre Hesselberg, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 158–228, pls. 11–12, 32–33. [696 pp.]
Fabricius, J.C. (1794) Ryngota. In Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta: secundun classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. hrist. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. Vol. 4, pp. 1–57. [472 pp.]
Fabricius, J.C. (1798a) Ryngota. In Supplementum entomologiae systematicae. Proft et Storch, Hafniae. pp. 511–524. [572 pp.]
Germar, E.F. (1821a) Bemerkungen über einige Gattungen der Cicadarien. Magazin der Entomologie, 4, 1–106.
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. (1854c) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 2(3), 483–496 + pl. 17.
Walker, F. (1858b) Supplement. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Order of Trustees, Suppl. 307 pp.
Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.
Smith, J.B. (1890) Sub-order Homoptera in Catalogue of insects found in New Jersey. In Geological Survey of New Jersey. Final report of the State Geologist. Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 436–447. [486 pp.]
Woodworth, C.W. (1890a) Jassidae of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 3, 9–33 + pls. 1–3.
Melichar, L. (1925a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. II. Annales Musei Historico-Naturalis Hungarici, 22, 329–410.
China, W.E. (1927d) Preliminary remarks on Melichar's "Monographie der Cicadellinen" (Hemipt. Jassoidea). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 9), 20, 281–283.
Schmidt, E. (1928c) Die Cicadellinen des Stettiner Museums. (Hemiptera-Homoptera). II. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung, 45, 53–90.
Soukup, J. (1945a) Lista de algunos Homópteres peruanos. Boletin del Museo de Historia Natural "Javier Prado", 9, 274–284.
Zimsen, E. (1964) Hemiptera. In The type materials of I.C. Fabricius. Munksgaard, Copenhagen. pp. 281–354. [656 pp.]
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.
Young, D.A., Jr. (1965d) Notes on Fabrician species of Cicadellinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae) in Copenhagen and Kiel with lectotype designations. Entomologiske Meddelelser, 34(1), 10–18.
Young, D.A., Jr. (1968a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Part 1. Proconiini. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 261, i-vi+1–287.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Orbona, in Roman mythology, the goddess of children, especially orphans
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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.