Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (9)

  • Prolystra Oppenheim, 1888a: 228. (fossil)

    type species by original monotypy † Prolystra lithographica Oppenheim, 1888

  • Cicadites Haase, 1890a: 20. (fossil)

    type species by original monotypy † Cicada gigantea Weyenbergh, 1874

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  • Beloptesis Handlirsch, 1906 (subjective synonym of † Prolystra Oppenheim, 1888)
  • Protopsyche Handlirsch, 1906 (subjective synonym of † Prolystra Oppenheim, 1888)

Type

Prolystra lithographica Oppenheim, 1888 type species by original monotypy of † Prolystra Oppenheim, 1888

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: πρό (before) + Lystra

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Haase, E. (1890a) Bemerkungen zur Palaeontologie der Insecten. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaeontologie, 1890(2), 1–33. [in German]
  • Handlirsch, A.P.J. (1906) Die fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen: ein Handbuch für Paläontologen und Zoologen. Parts I-IV. W. Engelmann, Leipzig, pp. I-IV + 1–672 + pls. 1–36. [in German]
  • Meunier, F. (1897b) Observations sur quelques insectes du Corallien de la Bavière. Rivista italiana di paleontologia e di stratigrafia, 3, 19–23. [in French]
  • Oppenheim, P. (1888a) Die Insectenwelt des lithographischen Schiefers in Bayern. Palaeontographica, 34, 215–247.

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genus514
species918