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Pygofer appendages on [Cicadula] hyadas Kirkaldy, 1907: Pygofer process, lateral view. (Observation).
Pygofer appendages on [Cicadula] hyadas Kirkaldy, 1907: Pygofer process, lateral view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on [Cicadula] hyadas Kirkaldy, 1907: Subgenital plate. (Observation).
Abdomen, sternal apodemes, ventral view on [Cicadula] hyadas Kirkaldy, 1907: Sternal apodemes. (Observation).
Anal tube processes on [Cicadula] hyadas Kirkaldy, 1907: Anal tube process. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Cicadula hyadas Kirkaldy, 1907d: 68.

    Holotype; female; 6fc62dfe-2a36-4241-8a33-e4f33e67d111; deposited at: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (BPBM); Fiji: Viti Levu, Rewa, December, Muir, on Saccharum officinarum

  • Empoasca hyadas (Kirkaldy, 1907) in Linnavuori, 1960a: 16.
  • Cicadula hyadas Kirkaldy, 1907 (incertae sedis in Empoascaria Distant, 1908) in Xu, Dietrich, Zhang, Dmitriev, Zhang, Wang, Lu & Qin, 2021: App. 3.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1907d) Leaf-Hoppers - Supplement (Hemiptera). Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 3, 1–186, i-iii, pls. 1–20.
  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1960a) Cicadellidae (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha) of Fiji. Acta Entomologica Fennica, 15, 1–71.
  • Xu, Y., Dietrich, C.H., Zhang, Y.-L., Dmitriev, D.A., Zhang, L., Wang, Y.-M., Lu, S.-H. & Qin, D.-Z. (2021) Phylogeny of the tribe Empoascini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) based on morphological characteristics, with reclassification of the Empoasca generic group. Systematic Entomology, 46, 266–286, 4 supplements. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12461
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Hyadas: accusative plural of Hyades (Greek mythology) - daughters of the Titan Atlas and sisters of the Pleiades

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1012