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Subgenus

Cixius (Cixius) Latreille, 1804

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (18)

  • Cixius Latreille, 1804a: 310.

    type species by subsequent designation Cicada nervosa Linnaeus, 1758 in Curtis, 1837f: pl.673

  • Cixias [sic] Latreille, 1804 in Curtis, 1829b: 296.
  • Cisius [sic] Latreille, 1804 in Tsaur, Hsu & Van Stalle, 1991b: 229.
  • Cisius [sic] Latreille, 1804 (misspelling of Cixius Latreille, 1804) in Tsaur, Hsu & Van Stalle, 1991b: 229.

Nomenclature references (12)

  • Latreille, P.A. (1804a) Division seconde. Famille quarante-huitième. Cicadaires; Cicadariae. In Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes: ouvrage faisant suite aux oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du cours complet d'histoire naturelle rédigé par C. S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Sociétés savantes. F. Dufart. Paris. Vol. 12, pp. 293–337 + pls. xcvi-xcvii. [5-424 pp.]
  • Curtis, J. (1829b) Observations upon a collection of fossil insects discovered near Aix in Provence, in the summer of 1828, by R. J. Murchison, Esq. and Charles Lyell Esq., jun. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, 7, 293–297 + pl. VI.
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1835a) Schnabelkerfe. Rhynchota. In Handbuch der Entomologie. Gustav Reimer, Berlin. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 99–183. [1832-1855]
  • Curtis, J. (1837f) Cixius. In British entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. Published by the Author, London. Vol. 14, pp. pl. 673.
  • Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
  • Blanchard, C.É. (1845a) Septième ordre les Hémiptères. In Histoire des insectes: traitant de leurs moeurs et de leurs métamorphoses en général et comprenant une nouvelle classification fondée sur leurs rapports naturels. Librairie de F. Didot Frères. Paris. Vol. 2, pp. 1–524. [524 pp.]
  • Rathvon, S.S. (1869a) Homoptera. In An Authentic History of Lancaster County, in the State of Pennsylvania. pp. 550–551.
  • Valdés Ragués, P. (1910a) Classification Gundlach de Hemipteros Cubanos, Conforme a los Ejemplares que Existen en el Museo del Instituto de 2a. Enseéñanza de la Habana. Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Medicas, Fisicas y Naturales de la Habana, 46, 425–446.
  • Valdés Ragués, P. (1914a) Hemipteros. In Zoologia Museo Cubano "Gundlach" Catalogo General. pp. 102–105. [5-152 pp.]
  • Kupka, P.L.B. (1925a) Fränkische Cicadinen. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 15, 102–113.
  • Wagner, W. (1939a) Die Zikaden des Mainzer Beckens. Zugleich eine Revision der Kirschbaumschen Arten aus der Umgebung von Wiesbaden. Jahrbücher des Vereins für Naturkunde im Herzogthum Nassau, 86, 77–212.
  • Tsaur, S.-C., Hsu, T.-C. & Van Stalle, J. (1991b) Cixiidae of Taiwan Part VI. Cixius. Journal of the Taiwan Museum, 44(2), 169–306.

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Cixius (Cixius) Latreille, 1804

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Persian Empire Cissia (Greek: Κισσία), a very fertile district of Susiana, on the Choaspes; according to Herodotus, the inhabitants, Cissii, were "wild", free people, resembling the Persians in their manners

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Subgenus10910
Species712028