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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Tettigonia obscura Walker, 1851b: 738.

    Lectotype; male; 5377a369-0045-4f23-bb29-24cba3c14fb1; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); East Indies

  • Tettigonia obscura Walker, 1851 (primary homonym of Tettigonia obscura Fabricius, 1803)
  • Bothrogonia obscurata Dmitriev, 2020: 31.

    Lectotype; male; 5377a369-0045-4f23-bb29-24cba3c14fb1; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); East Indies

  • Tettigonia obscura Walker, 1851 (replaced by Bothrogonia obscurata Dmitriev, 2020) in Dmitriev, 2020: 31.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Fabricius, J.C. (1787a) Classis VII. Ryngota. In Mantissa insectorum sistens species nvper detectas adiectis synonymis, observationibus, descriptionibus, emendationibus. Christ. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. Vol. 2, pp. 260–275. [382 pp.]
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1803a) Rhyngota. In Systema rhyngotorum: secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. C. Reichard. Brunsvigae. pp. 1–101, 315. [316 + 21 (index) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11644
  • Walker, F. (1851b) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 3, 637–907.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1854) Revue iconographique des Tettigonides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 1(4), 661–688 + pls. 21–22. [1853]
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1965c) Cicadelline types in the British Museum (Natural History) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 17(4), 163–199.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1986a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Part 3. Old World Cicadellini. Technical Bulletin of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 281, 1–639.
  • Dmitriev, D.A. (2020) Nomenclatural changes in the suborders Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera) and Paleorrhyncha (Palaeohemiptera). Zootaxa, 4881(1), 25–53. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.2
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: somewhat dark, dusky, indistinct

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023