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Nymph on Macropsis (Macropsis) prasina (Boheman, 1852): (Observation).
Nymph on Macropsis (Macropsis) prasina (Boheman, 1852): (Observation).
Nymph on Macropsis (Macropsis) prasina (Boheman, 1852): (Observation).
Nymph on Macropsis (Macropsis) prasina (Boheman, 1852): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (31)

  • Cicada virescens Gmelin, 1789a: 2111. (Official List of Specific Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1961b: 249)
  • Iassus prasinus Boheman, 1852b: 123. (Official List of Specific Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1961b: 249; valid in Metcalf, 1966b: 110)
  • Macropsis prasina var. fuscipennis Khokhlova & Anufriev, 1981a: 48. (unavailable: variety or form after 1960)
  • Macropsis prasina var. fuscipennis Khokhlova & Anufriev, 1981 (unavailable, linked to Iassus prasinus Boheman, 1852) in Khokhlova & Anufriev, 1981a: 48.

Nomenclature references (23)

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  • 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.]
  • Boheman, C.H. (1852b) Entomologiska Anteckningar under en resa i Södra Sverige 1851. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 1851, 53–211.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
  • Thomson, C.G. (1870a) Öfversigt af de i Sverige funna arter af slägtet Pediopsis Burm. Opuscula Entomologica. C G Thomson, 3, 316–321. [pp. 305–358 + 2 pls.]
  • Sahlberg, J.R. (1871a) Öfversigt af Finlands och den Skandinaviska hälfons Cicadariae. I. Notiser ur Sällskapets pro Fauna et Flora Fennica Förhandlingar, 9(12), 1–506 + pls. 1–2.
  • Horváth, G. (1905b) Descripciones de algunos Hemipteros nuevos del centro de España. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (Biología), 5, 272–277.
  • Oshanin, V.T. (1908b) Verzeichnis der palaearktischen hemipteren, mit besonderer berücksichtigung ihrer verteilung im Russischen reiche. II. Band. Homoptera. III. Lieferung. Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeya Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk, 13, 385–492.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1917b) Catalogue of the Hemiptera of America north of Mexico excepting the Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. Technical Bulletin. University of California, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station. Entomology. Berkeley, 2, 1–902.
  • Prohaska, K. (1923a) "Hemiptera homoptera. Zikaden, Zirpen." In Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Hemipteren Kärntens. Carinthia II, 113/33, 32–101.
  • Lindberg, H. (1924a) Anteckningar om Östfennoskandiens Cicadina. Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica, 56, 3–49.
  • Blöte, H.C. (1927b) Aflevering II. Homoptera (Q XXI) A. Jassidae, Membracidae. In H. Boschma, L.F. de Beaufort, P.N. Van Kampen, E.D. Van Oort, H.C. Redeke, & W. Roepke (Eds.). Fauna van Nederland. A. W. Sijthoff Vitgeversmij, Leiden. Vol. 2, xi + 143 pp.
  • Lallemand, V. (1929e) 2.e Lists d'Homoptères du Portugal recueillis par M. de Seabra. Memórias e Estudos do Museu Zoológico da Universidade de Coimbra. Serie 1, Zoologia Sistematica, 39, 1–8.
  • Karl, O. (1935a) Ein Beitrag zur Hemipterenfauna Ostpommerns. Wanzen, Zikaden und Blattflöne. Dohrniana. Pommersche Naturforschende Gesellschaft, 14, 122–141.
  • Csiki, E. (1940a) Homopteren: Explorationes zoologicae ab E. Csiki in Albania peractae. In Balkán-kutatásainak tudományos eredményei. pp. 289–315.
  • Wagner, W. (1941a) Die Zikaden der Provinz Pommern. Dohrniana. Pommersche Naturforschende Gesellschaft, 20, 95–184.
  • Lindberg, H. (1947a) Verzeichnis der Östfennoskandischen Homoptera Cicadina. Fauna Fennica, 1, 1–81.
  • Wagner, W. (1950b) Die salicicolen Macropsis-Arften Nord-und Mitteleuropas. Notulae Entomologicae, 30, 81–114.
  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (1961b) Opinion 603. Macropsis Lewis, 1834 (Insecta: Hemiptera); designation of a type-species under the plenary powers. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 18, 249–251.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1966b) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 13. Macropsidae. Washington, D.C.: USDA, II+261 p.
  • Nast, J. (1972a) Palaearctic Auchenorrhyncha (Homoptera). An annotated check list. Polish Scientific Publishers, Warszawa, 550 pp.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1980b) Contributions to the study of the World Macropsini (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 112, 875–932. https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent112875-9
  • Khokhlova, S.Y. & Anufriev, G.A. (1981a) Variation of colour and pattern in two remote populations of Macropsis prasina (Boh., 1852) (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha). [Изменчивость окраски и рисунка в двух отдаленных популяциях цикадки Macropsis prasina (Boh., 1852) (Homoptera, Cicadellidae)]. Vestnik Zoologii, 1, 47–51.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: leek-green

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species102021