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genus

Balclutha Kirkaldy, 1900

Habitus, dorsal view: Balclutha punctata, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: Balclutha punctata, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Balclutha punctata, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: Balclutha sp., nymph, dorsally. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: Pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Head: Balclutha punctata, face (INHS). (Observation).
Head: Balclutha punctata, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head: Balclutha punctata, face. (Observation).
Head: Balclutha incisa, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Stylus: Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Forewing: Balclutha punctata, forewing. (Observation).
Hind wing: Balclutha punctata, hindwing. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (53)

  • Gnathodus Fieber, 1866a: 505.

    type species by original monotypy Cicada punctata Fabricius, 1775

  • Gnathodus Fieber, 1866 (homonym of † Gnathodus Pander, 1856)
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  • Balclutha Kirkaldy, 1900 (classified as Macrostelini Kirkaldy, 1906) in Knight & Webb, 1993a: 45.
  • Balcluthina Singh-Pruthi, 1930 (subjective synonym of Balclutha Kirkaldy, 1900) in Webb & Vilbaste, 1994a: 58.

Type

Cicada punctata Fabricius, 1775 type species by subsequent designation of Balclutha Kirkaldy, 1900

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Balclutha village (Scotland), from Gaelic: Baile Chluaidh

Nomenclature references (33)

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Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus26125
species392119273
subspecies49544