genus
Karenia Distant, 1888
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- Karenia Distant, 1888d: 457.
type species by original monotypy Karenia ravida Distant, 1888
- Sinosena Chen, 1943a: 45.
type species by original designation Karenia caelatata Distant, 1890
- Sinosena Chen, 1943 (subjective synonym of Karenia Distant, 1888) in Boulard, 1988f: 64.
Type
Karenia ravida Distant, 1888 type species by original monotypy of Karenia Distant, 1888
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Karen people, a Sino-Tibetan ethnic group + -ia (noun suffix)
Nomenclature references (3)
- Boulard, M. (1988f) Taxonomie et nomenclature superieures des Cicadoidea. Histoire, problèmes et solutions. École Pratique des Hautes Études, Travaux du Laboratoire Biologie et Evolution des Insectes Hemipteroidea, 1, 3–89.
- Chen, K.-F. (1943a) New genera and species of Chinese cicadas with synonymical and nomenclatorial notes. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 51, 19–52.
- Distant, W.L. (1888d) Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. VIII. Enumeration of the Cicadidae collected by Mr. L. Fea in Burma and Tenasserim. Annali del Museo civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. (Ser. 2), 6, 453–459.
Stats
| Valid names | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total | |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| species | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |