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Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Dorsal - color variation. Light green color variation. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Dorsal - color variation. Light green color variation. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Dorsal. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Balclutha punctata, dorsally (INHS). (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).;Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Balclutha punctata, laterally (INHS). (Observation).
Other: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Labels. Labels for the darker colored specimen. (Observation).
Other: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Labels. Labels for specimen with green color variation. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Pygofer, lateral view. (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Head/Face. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Balclutha punctata, head, pronotum, and mesonotum, dorsally. (Observation).
Head: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Balclutha punctata, face. (Observation).
Forewing: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Balclutha punctata, forewing. (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Subgenital plate: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Aedeagus, ventral view. (Observation).
Stylus: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Stylus. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Aedeagus, lateral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Hind wing: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Balclutha punctata, hindwing. (Observation).
Connective: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Connective. (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Pretarsus. (Observation).
Nymph: !! display not done !! on Balclutha punctata (Fabricius, 1775): Apex of hind tibia and first tarsomere. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (67)

  • Cicada punctata Fabricius, 1775a: 687.

    Neotype; male; 35326109-0781-4c7b-9568-2167d5fd3447; deposited at: Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (ZMUC); Alt. Reddewitz at Rugen leg., VIII-1930 (Korschefsky)

  • Tettigonia punctata (Fabricius, 1775) in Latreille, 1804a: 324.
  • ... Show all ... (63)
  • Balclutha puntacta [sic] Fabricius, 1775 (misspelling of Cicada punctata Fabricius, 1775) in Nascimento, Neto, Guerreiro, Barateiro, Anjos, Coutinho, Antunes & Rebelo, 2025: 169.
  • Balclutha california [sic] Davidson & DeLong, 1935 (incorrect original spelling of Balclutha californica Davidson & DeLong, 1935) in Dmitriev, 2026

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: punctuated

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species104344