Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831b: 303. (valid in Metcalf, 1961a: 209)
Holotype; adult; 27efe1bb-7d82-4efd-a498-3b8299290dfc; deposited at: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (USNM); U.S.A.: Indiana
Monecphora angusta Walker, 1851b: 680.
Monecphora basalis Walker, 1851b: 683.
Monecphora bifasciata Walker, 1851b: 679.
Monecphora neglecta Walker, 1851b: 683.
Triecphora bicincta (Say, 1831) in Walker, 1852a: 1152.
Monecphora angusta Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831) in Signoret, 1853d: 183.
Monecphora basalis Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831) in Signoret, 1853d: 183.
Monecphora bifasciata Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831) in Signoret, 1853d: 183.
Monecphora bicincta (Say, 1831) in Signoret, 1853d: 183.
Monecphora angusta Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Monecphora bifasciata Walker, 1851) in Stål, 1862b: 492.
Monecphora fraterna Uhler, 1864a: 160.
Tomaspis bicincta (Say, 1831) in Stål, 1864: 64.
Tomaspis (Monecphora) basalis (Walker, 1851) in Berg, 1879e: 216.
Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831 (subjective synonym of Cicada rubra Linnaeus, 1758) in Fowler, 1897a: 183.
Tomaspis bifasciata (Walker, 1851) in Fowler, 1897a: 180.
Tomaspis angusta (Walker, 1851) in Fowler, 1897a: 180.
Monecphora neglecta Walker, 1851 (subjective synonym of Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831) in Ball, 1899a: 205.
Tomaspis bicincta bicincta (Say, 1831) in Ball, 1899a: 208.
Tomaspis (Tomaspis) basalis (Walker, 1851) in Lallemand, 1912a: 91.
Tomaspis (Tomaspis) fraterna (Uhler, 1864) in Lallemand, 1912a: 93.
Tomaspis (Tomaspis) bicincta (Say, 1831) in Lallemand, 1912a: 91.
Monecphora bicinicta [sic] (Say, 1831) in Dozier, 1920b: 359.
Monecphora bicinicta [sic] (Say, 1831) (misspelling of Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831) in Dozier, 1920b: 359.
Monecphora (Tomaspis) basalis Walker, 1851 in Williams, 1921a: 46.
Tomaspis (Monecphora) bicinctus (Say, 1831) in Williams, 1921a: 45.
Monecphora bicincta bicincta (Say, 1831) in Boring, 1923a: 89.
Monecphora bifascia [sic] (Say, 1831) (misspelling of Cercopis bicincta Say, 1831) in Carvalho & Webb, 2005a: 84.
Nomenclature references (26)
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Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Latin: having two crowns
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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
